how to pronounce letterman

/ˈlɛtɚmən/

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letterman is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of letterman in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… I've worked for the David Letterman Show …”

meanings of letterman

noun:

A student who has attained a specified level of participation in a sporting or other activity, and is awarded a cloth “letter" to be affixed to an item of clothing.

letterman frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word letterman occurs in english on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics letterman can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that letterman can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;

2) people, society, and culture;