How to Pronounce "menfolk"
word
ˈmɛnˌfoʊk
MEN-fohk
mˈɛnfəʊk
MEN-fohk
Definition
A somewhat old-fashioned or informal term meaning the men or male members of a family, group, or community.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɛnˌfoʊk
British English
mˈɛnfəʊk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MEN-fohk
UK
MEN-fohk
Listen in Context
The menfolk are gathering outside the house.
Our menfolk always help with the harvest.
The menfolk left early this morning for fishing.
When the menfolk get together, they always tell the same stories.