How to Pronounce "womenfolk"
word
WIM-in-fohk
WIM-in-fohk
Definition
A somewhat old-fashioned term meaning the women of a particular family, group, or community.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɪmɪnˌfoʊk
British English
wˈɪmɪnfˌəʊk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WIM-in-fohk
UK
WIM-in-fohk
Listen in Context
The womenfolk gathered in the kitchen to cook.
In the village, the womenfolk work together during harvest.
Grandma says the womenfolk know the best family recipes.
Back then, it was common for the womenfolk to handle all the household chores.