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spokesman

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈspoʊksmən/ · UK /ˈspəʊksmən/

spokesman means: A man who speaks publicly for a person, organization, or group.

noun

GROUP REPRESENTATIVEB2

A man who speaks publicly for a person, organization, or group.

  • The spokesman answered our questions.
  • A police spokesman confirmed the news.
  • Their spokesman said the company would reopen tomorrow.

How to use it: a spokesman for someone/something (A spokesman for the hospital spoke to reporters.)

Similar words: spokesperson, representative

Common phrases: company spokesman, spokesman for something, government spokesman

Questions about spokesman

What does spokesman mean?

A man who speaks publicly for a person, organization, or group.

What is spokesman in other languages?

Türkçe: sözcü · Español: portavoz · Français: porte-parole · Deutsch: Sprecher · Italiano: portavoce · 日本語: 広報担当者

How do you pronounce spokesman?

In American English /ˈspoʊksmən/; in British English /ˈspəʊksmən/.

How do you use spokesman in a sentence?

The spokesman answered our questions. A police spokesman confirmed the news.

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