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# How to pronounce "roadmaker" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/rɒʊdmækɛr/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **road·ma·ker**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: Someone who or something that builds roads.
  - *Example*: "The really acute roadmaker will be as shy of having clay in the interstices of his stone work as the vigilant mason is of having clay in a brick or stone wall."
- **NOUN**: An innovator; a trailblazer; a pioneer.
  - *Example*: "In what way and to what extent may Gresham be looked upon as a roadmaker?"

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "roadmaker" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "short of ripening and accomplishment. And indeed, he who thought to gain this them. The great leaders of the race are the mental roadmakers, and mankind follows in the intellectual and spiritual paths which they have carved"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 103:38](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCWYetMbUN4&t=6218s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [roadmaster](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/roadmaster), [robemaker](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/robemaker), [roa](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/roa), [roach](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/roach), [roachback](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/roachback), [roached](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/roached), [roaches](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/roaches), [roachicide](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/roachicide)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "roadmaker" correctly?
"roadmaker" is pronounced `/rɒʊdmækɛr/`. Syllable breakdown: **road·ma·ker**.

### What does "roadmaker" mean in context?
Someone who or something that builds roads.

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