How to Pronounce Man-made

To pronounce "man-made", say MANM-ad-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

MANM-ad-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “man-made”

"man-made" has 3 syllables: manm-ad-e.

What does man-made mean?

adjective

  1. Created by people, as opposed to occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.

Synonyms

human-madeperson-made

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Related words

artificialunrealsyntheticsemisyntheticmanmadehuman-madecontrivedbogus

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "man-made"?▾

"Man-made" has 3 syllables: manm · ad · e.

What does "man-made" mean?▾

Man-made: Created by people, as opposed to occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.

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