How do you pronounce "lineman"?

In American English: /ˈlaɪnmən/ (LEYENM-uhn). In British English: /lˈaɪnmən/ (L-eyenm). In Canadian English: /ˈlaɪnmən/ (LEYENM-uhn). In Australian English: /lˈaɪnmən/ (L-eyenm).

Is "lineman" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlaɪnmən/ (LEYENM-uhn), while in British English it's /lˈaɪnmən/ (L-eyenm).

How to Pronounce "lineman"

🗣️pronounce.how

lineman

disputed

/ˈlaɪnmən/

LEYENM-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

laɪnmline·ənman

Source

80%confidence📘 CMU Pronouncing Dictionary v0.7b

All Variants

Browse by Letter

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Edit on GitHub Report an issue

Last updated: 2026-02-14