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How to pronounce redman

Say it like RED-man. Redman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RED).

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US American/ˈrɛdˌmæn/RED-man
UK British/ˈrɛdˌmæn/RED-man
  • RED
  • man
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Redman pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. REDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. manGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of redman

American and British speakers say redman in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛdˌmæn/ in the US and /ˈrɛdˌmæn/ in the UK.

British respelling: RED-man.

What does redman mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of red man (“American Indian; Native American”, offensive).

Questions about saying redman

How do you pronounce redman?

Say RED-man. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛdˌmæn/. In British English it is /ˈrɛdˌmæn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in redman?

Redman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RED). Broken into parts: RED · man.

Do Americans and Brits say redman the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɛdˌmæn/ and the British form is /ˈrɛdˌmæn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).