Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poorman

/pˈuɹmən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables
poor-man
IPA
/pˈuɹmən/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce poorman?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈuɹmən/.
What does poorman mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce poorman

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