How to pronounce anesthetist
Say it like uh-NES-thuh-tist. Anesthetist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NES).
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- uh
- NES
- thuh
- tist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Anesthetist pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- thuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tistKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of anesthetist
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: uh-NEES-thuh-tist.
What does anesthetist mean?
- One who gives an anesthetic.
Where does anesthetist come from?
From anesthet(ize) + -ist.
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Questions about saying anesthetist
How do you pronounce anesthetist?
Say uh-NES-thuh-tist. The American pronunciation is /əˈnɛsθətɪst/. In British English it is /əˈniːsθətɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in anesthetist?
Anesthetist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NES). Broken into parts: uh · NES · thuh · tist.
Is anesthetist pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /əˈniːsθətɪst/ (uh-NEES-thuh-tist).