How to Pronounce "townsmen"
word
ˈtaʊnzmən
TOWNZ-muhn
tˈaʊnzmɛn
TOWNZ-men
Definition
People, especially men, who live in a town or city; it often refers collectively to the male citizens or inhabitants of a town.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtaʊnzmən
British English
tˈaʊnzmɛn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TOWNZ-muhn
UK
TOWNZ-men
Listen in Context
The townsmen gathered in the square to listen to the mayor's speech.
The townsmen worked together to clean the streets after the festival.
Many townsmen owned small shops along the main road.
The townsmen didn't like outsiders making decisions for their community.