To pronounce "businessmen", say BUS-in-essm-en — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"businessmen" has 4 syllables: bus-in-essm-en. It rhymes with den and phren, if that helps it stick.
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"Businessmen" has 4 syllables: bus · in · essm · en.
Businessmen: A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution.
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