How to Pronounce "pullman"
word
ˈpʊɫmən
PUL-muhn
ˈpʊlmən
PUL-muhn
Definition
A Pullman is a comfortable railway carriage with beds for sleeping, used especially on long-distance trains. It can also mean a luxury passenger coach or bus in some countries.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpʊɫmən
British English
ˈpʊlmən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUL-muhn
UK
PUL-muhn
Listen in Context
We booked a Pullman for the overnight train to Chicago.
The old Pullman cars were famous for their comfort.
We slept well in the Pullman last night.
Have you ever ridden in a Pullman with private compartments?