Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does fat man mean?
The nuclear bomb dropped over Nagasaki, Japan on August 9, 1945.
Where does fat man come from?
A military code name.

How to pronounce fat man

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “fat man”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “fat man”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “fat man” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.