How to Pronounce "seamen"
word
ˈsimən
SEE-muhn
sˈiːmɛn
SEE-men
Definition
'Seamen' are people who work on ships at sea, especially those who are not officers. The word refers to sailors in general.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsimən
British English
sˈiːmɛn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEE-muhn
UK
SEE-men
Listen in Context
The seamen worked hard to keep the ship clean.
Many seamen live on the ship for months.
The captain gave orders to the seamen before sailing.
The experienced seamen knew how to handle storms at sea.