How to pronounce anesthesiologist
Say it like an-us-thee-zee-OL-uh-just. Anesthesiologist has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (OL).
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- an
- us
- thee
- zee
- OL
- uh
- just
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Anesthesiologist pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- usKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- theeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- zeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- OLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- justKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of anesthesiologist
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: an-us-thee-zee-OL-uh-just.
What does anesthesiologist mean?
- A physician who specializes in anesthesiology and administers anesthesia.
Where does anesthesiologist come from?
From anesthesiology + -ist.
Words that rhyme with anesthesiologist
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of anesthesiologist.
- psychologist
- geologist
- anthropologist
- pathologist
- neurologist
- gynecologist
- apologist
- entomologist
- urologist
- endocrinologist
Questions about saying anesthesiologist
How do you pronounce anesthesiologist?
Say an-us-thee-zee-OL-uh-just. The American pronunciation is /ˌænəsˌθiziˈɑlədʒəst/. In British English it is /ˌænəsˌθiːziˈɒlədʒəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in anesthesiologist?
Anesthesiologist has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (OL). Broken into parts: an · us · thee · zee · OL · uh · just.
Is anesthesiologist pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌænəsˌθiːziˈɒlədʒəst/ (an-us-thee-zee-OL-uh-just).