postman
POHST-man
pohstman
/ˈpoʊstmən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “postman” is spelled “pohstman”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | oh | s | t | m | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “postman” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pohstman” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “postman”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“postman” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “postman”?
“postman” is pronounced POHST-man — IPA /ˈpoʊstmən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pohstman”.
How many syllables are in “postman”?
“postman” has 2 syllables: POHST-man (the capitalized syllable is stressed).