Postman has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Boxing Day, when presents are given to the postman, the milkman, etc., is the first week-day after Christmas. | |
| 2. | The dog went for the postman. | |
| 3. | Rain or shine, the postman delivers the mail. | |
| 4. | She became a postman. | |
| 5. | Hardly had she got in the bath when the postman knocked on the door with a parcel. | |
| 6. | It must be the postman. | |
| 7. | The postman delivers letters every morning. | |
| 8. | Has the postman been yet? | |
| 9. | The postman was bitten by that dog. | |
| 10. | Mailing complete. I leave the rest to you, postman! |