Herman
pronunciation
How to pronounce Herman in British English:
UK [ˈhə:mən]
How to pronounce Herman in American English:
US [ˈhɚmən]
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- Noun:
- United States jazz musician and bandleader (1913-1987)
Word Origin
- Herman
- masc. proper name, from German Hermann, from Old High German Hariman, literally "man of war, warrior," from hari "host, army" (see harry (v.)) + man "man" (see man (n.)).
Example
- 1. Voa 's steve herman reported on the disaster .
- 2. Prime ministers no longer host summits : herman van rompuy presides instead .
- 3. But alone among the critics , his friend herman laroche had seen his potential .
- 4. Herman cain repeated his earlier statement that he would not be comfortable with a muslim in his cabinet .
- 5. A few months later herman cain said there should be an electrified fence , with a charge strong enough to kill .