How to Pronounce "paymaster"
word
ˈpeɪmɑːstə
PAY-mah-ster
pˈeɪmɑːstɐ
PAY-mah-stuh
Definition
A person or official responsible for paying wages or salaries, especially in an organization or the military.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpeɪmɑːstə
British English
pˈeɪmɑːstɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAY-mah-ster
UK
PAY-mah-stuh
Listen in Context
The paymaster gave everyone their salaries on Friday.
She works as the paymaster in a large company.
The paymaster keeps careful records of every payment.
It turned out the real paymaster was someone working quietly in the background.