How to pronounce woodsman
Say it like WUUDZ-man. Woodsman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUUDZ).
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- WUUDZ
- man
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Woodsman pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WUUDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- manKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of woodsman
American and British speakers say woodsman in essentially the same way: /ˈwʊdzmæn/ in the US and /ˈwʊdzmæn/ in the UK.
British respelling: WUUDZ-man.
What does woodsman mean?
- A man who lives and works in woodland; a forester or woodman.
- Designating a group of sports related to forestry culture, including axe throwing, wood splitting, wood chopping, axe cutting, chainsaw cutting, pulpwood tossing, log rolling and decking, pole climbing, and firemaking.
Where does woodsman come from?
From woods + -man. Compare earlier woodman.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying woodsman
How do you pronounce woodsman?
Say WUUDZ-man. The American pronunciation is /ˈwʊdzmæn/. In British English it is /ˈwʊdzmæn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in woodsman?
Woodsman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUUDZ). Broken into parts: WUUDZ · man.
Do Americans and Brits say woodsman the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwʊdzmæn/ and the British form is /ˈwʊdzmæn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.