How to Pronounce Dutchman

To pronounce "dutchman", say DUTCHM-an — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

DUTCHM-an

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💡 Tip for remembering “dutchman”

"dutchman" has 2 syllables: dutchm-an. It rhymes with truchman, if that helps it stick.

What does dutchman mean?

noun

  1. A piece of wood or stone used to repair a larger piece, shaped such that it fills as exactly as possible a void or cavity that is to be repaired.
  2. A flaw or void repaired with such a piece.

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Words that rhyme with dutchman

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truchman

Related words

hollandernetherlanderdutchnetherlandshollanddutchpersondutchophonedutchwoman

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dutchman"?▾

"Dutchman" has 2 syllables: dutchm · an.

What does "dutchman" mean?▾

Dutchman: A piece of wood or stone used to repair a larger piece, shaped such that it fills as exactly as possible a void or cavity that is to be repaired.

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