sportswoman

/ˈspɔːrtsˌwʊmən/

Syllables sports·wo·man

Stress SPORTS-wo-man

Phonics Breakdown

sports

/spɔːrts/

long or

wo

/wʊ/

short oo

man

/mən/

schwa

Meaning

a woman who plays or competes in sports

Sound Reference

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sports=/spɔːrts/(sports) + wo=/wʊ/(woman) + man=/mən/(woman)

Example

She is a famous sportswoman in her country.