How to Pronounce "cavalryman"
word
ˈkævəlrɪˌmæn
KAV-uhl-ree-man
kˈævɐlɹˌɪmən
KAV-uhl-ri-muhn
Definition
A cavalryman is a soldier who fights on horseback. In history, cavalrymen were important in many battles, but today the term can also refer to soldiers in modern armored or mechanized units.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkævəlrɪˌmæn
British English
kˈævɐlɹˌɪmən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAV-uhl-ree-man
UK
KAV-uhl-ri-muhn
Listen in Context
The cavalryman rode across the battlefield on his horse.
A cavalryman wears armor to protect himself in battle.
Every cavalryman in the unit had a strong horse.
As a cavalryman, he traveled long distances quickly during the war.