How to Pronounce "upperclassman"
word
ˌʌpɚˈklæsmən
uh-per-KLAS-muhn
ˌʌpəˈklɑːsmən
uh-puh-KLAHSS-muhn
Definition
A student in the final years of high school or college, usually a junior or senior, as opposed to someone in the first years.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌʌpɚˈklæsmən
British English
ˌʌpəˈklɑːsmən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-per-KLAS-muhn
UK
uh-puh-KLAHSS-muhn
Listen in Context
The upperclassman helped the new students find their classes.
An upperclassman usually has more experience at school.
Are you an upperclassman or a new student?
All the upperclassmen went on a special trip before graduation.