How to Pronounce “policeman

word

/pəˈɫismən/
puh-LEES-muhn
/pəlˈiːsmən/
puh-LEES-muhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/pəˈɫismən/

British English

/pəlˈiːsmən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

puh-LEES-muhn

UK

puh-LEES-muhn

Listen in Context

A policeman is standing near the bank.

The policeman helped the lost child.

She asked the policeman for directions.

I saw a policeman talking to our neighbors outside.