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How to pronounce anticommunist

Say it like an-tee-KOM-yuh-nist. Anticommunist has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KOM).

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US American/ˌæntiˈkɑmjənɪst/an-tee-KOM-yuh-nist
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • an
  • tee
  • KOM
  • yuh
  • nist
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Anticommunist pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. KOMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  4. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. nistKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does anticommunist mean?

adjective
  1. Opposed to the tenets of communism.
noun
  1. One who is opposed to the tenets of communism.

Where does anticommunist come from?

From anti- + communist.

Questions about saying anticommunist

How do you pronounce anticommunist?

Say an-tee-KOM-yuh-nist. The American pronunciation is /ˌæntiˈkɑmjənɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in anticommunist?

Anticommunist has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KOM). Broken into parts: an · tee · KOM · yuh · nist.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).