How to Pronounce "councilwoman"
word
KOWN-suhl-woo-muhn
KOWN-suhl-woo-muhn
Definition
A female member of a city or local government council, responsible for making decisions about local issues.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkaʊnsəɫˌwʊmən
British English
ˈkaʊnsəlˌwʊmən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KOWN-suhl-woo-muhn
UK
KOWN-suhl-woo-muhn
Listen in Context
The councilwoman helped organize the community festival.
People asked the councilwoman about the new park.
The city elected its first councilwoman last year.
You should talk to the councilwoman if you want something changed in your neighborhood.