How to pronounce Freuman?

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Pronunciation of Freuman in New York, New York, United States

Freuman is pronounced as

f r OY m ih n

f sounds like the 'f' in 'fan'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'
oy sounds like the 'oy' in 'boy'
m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
ih sounds like the 'i' in 'it'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'


Freuman is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ f r OY m ih n ]

f r OY m ih n
fan rat boy me it no

Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

Jewish, Polish, German

Alternate Spelling(s):

Frojman

Meaning:

free or happy man

Additional Information:

The name was was originally spelled Frojman but was changed to Freuman when the first Freuman moved to the United States, so that it would be pronounced corrected when read.

Despite the new spelling, it is still often mispronounced as "Frooman."


Comments:

Pronunciation of Freuman in New York, New York, United States

froy man

The first syllable is "Freud" without the 'd'.

In the United States, "man" is pronounced "min." Elsewhere it is pronounced "mahn."


Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

Jewish, Polish, German

Alternate Spelling(s):

Frojman

Meaning:

free or happy man

Additional Information:

The name was was originally spelled Frojman but was changed to Freuman when the first Freuman moved to the United States, so that it would be pronounced corrected when read.

Despite the new spelling, it is still often mispronounced as "Frooman."


Comments: