weatherman

/ˈwɛðərmæn/

Syllables wea·ther·man

Stress WEA-ther-man

Phonics Breakdown

wea

/wɛ/

short e

th

/ð/

voiced th

er

/ər/

schwa

man

/mæn/

short a

Meaning

a person who reports and predicts the weather on television, radio, or online

Sound Reference

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wea=/wɛ/(bread) + th=/ð/(this) + er=/ər/(teacher) + man=/mæn/(man)

Example

The weatherman says it will rain tomorrow.