Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

earthsman

/ˈəːθsmən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: earth-s-man
IPA: /ˈəːθsmən/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone from the planet Earth; an Earthman, an Earthling.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"For years he knows not the land; so that when he comes to it at last, it smells like another world, more strangely than the moon would to an Earthsman."

Etymology

From Earth + -s- + man.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: Earth
Suffix: -s-

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈəːθsmən/

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

earthsmen (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce earthsman?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈəːθsmən/.
What does earthsman mean?: Someone from the planet Earth; an Earthman, an Earthling.
Where does earthsman come from?: From Earth + -s- + man.

How to pronounce earthsman

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