How to Pronounce Postmaster

To pronounce "postmaster", say POSTM-ast-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

POSTM-ast-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “postmaster”

"postmaster" has 3 syllables: postm-ast-er. It rhymes with master and disaster, if that helps it stick.

What does postmaster mean?

noun

  1. The head of a post office.
  2. The administrator of an electronic mail system.

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Words that rhyme with postmaster

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masterdisasterasteralabasterplasterpastorcastercastorquartermasterheadmasterburgomasterschoolmaster

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "postmaster"?▾

"Postmaster" has 3 syllables: postm · ast · er.

What does "postmaster" mean?▾

Postmaster: The head of a post office.

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