How to Pronounce "lumberjacks"
word
ˈɫəmbɝˌdʒæk
LUM-ber-jaks
lˈʌmbədʒˌæks
LUM-buh-jaks
Definition
Workers, usually men, whose job is to cut down trees and prepare timber, often in forests.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫəmbɝˌdʒæk
British English
lˈʌmbədʒˌæks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LUM-ber-jaks
UK
LUM-buh-jaks
Listen in Context
The lumberjacks worked all day in the forest.
Many lumberjacks use axes to cut trees.
The village held a contest for lumberjacks.
Back in the day, lumberjacks had to be tough to survive the harsh winters.