businesswoman

/ˈbɪznəsˌwʊmən/

Syllables busi·ness·wom·an

Stress BI-si-ness-WOM-an

Phonics Breakdown

busi

/ˈbɪzɪ/

short i

ness

/nəs/

schwa

wom

/wʊm/

short oo

an

/ən/

schwa

Meaning

a woman who works in business, especially in a professional or managerial role

Sound Reference

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biz=/bɪz/(business) + ness=/nəs/(kindness) + wom=/wʊm/(woman) + an=/ən/(human)

Example

She is a successful businesswoman in the tech industry.