How to Pronounce Patrolman

To pronounce "patrolman", say PATR-olm-an — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

PATR-olm-an

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💡 Tip for remembering “patrolman”

"patrolman" has 3 syllables: patr-olm-an. It rhymes with deadpan and span, if that helps it stick.

What does patrolman mean?

noun

  1. A police officer, especially a junior officer assigned patrol duty instead of detection or supervision.

Words that rhyme with patrolman

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "patrolman"?▾

"Patrolman" has 3 syllables: patr · olm · an.

What does "patrolman" mean?▾

Patrolman: A police officer, especially a junior officer assigned patrol duty instead of detection or supervision.

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