How to Pronounce "mailman"
word
/ˈmeɪɫˌmæn/
MAYL-man
/mˈeɪlmən/
MAYL-muhn
Definition
A mailman is a person whose job is to deliver letters and packages to people's homes or workplaces.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmeɪɫˌmæn/
British English
/mˈeɪlmən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAYL-man
UK
MAYL-muhn
Listen in Context
The mailman comes every morning.
The mailman delivered a package to my house.
I waved at the mailman from my window.
The mailman always smiles and says hello when he drops off the letters.