How to Pronounce "doormen"
word
ˈdɔɹˌmæn
DAWR-man
dˈɔːmɛn
DAW-men
Definition
Doormen are people, usually men, whose job is to stand at the entrance of a building, especially hotels or apartment buildings, to help guests, open doors, and provide security.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɔɹˌmæn
British English
dˈɔːmɛn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DAWR-man
UK
DAW-men
Listen in Context
The hotel has friendly doormen who greet every guest.
Two doormen helped us with our suitcases.
The building has doormen for extra security.
The doormen here always remember my name—it's a nice touch.