How to Pronounce "freshman"
word
/ˈfɹɛʃmən/
FRESH-muhn
/fɹˈɛʃmən/
FRESH-muhn
Definition
A freshman is a student in the first year of high school, college, or university, especially in the US. It can also more generally mean someone who is new to a group or activity.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈfɹɛʃmən/
British English
/fɹˈɛʃmən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FRESH-muhn
UK
FRESH-muhn
Listen in Context
My sister is a freshman at State University.
The freshman class starts next week.
He feels nervous because he is a freshman.
As a freshman, I got lost on campus at least twice a day.