How to pronounce bigamist
Say it like BIG-uh-mist. Bigamist has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIG).
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- BIG
- uh
- mist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bigamist pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- mistKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of bigamist
American and British speakers say bigamist in essentially the same way: /ˈbɪɡəmɪst/ in the US and /ˈbɪɡəmɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: BIG-uh-mist.
What does bigamist mean?
- One who practices bigamy.
Words that rhyme with bigamist
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of bigamist.
Questions about saying bigamist
How do you pronounce bigamist?
Say BIG-uh-mist. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɪɡəmɪst/. In British English it is /ˈbɪɡəmɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bigamist?
Bigamist has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIG). Broken into parts: BIG · uh · mist.
Do Americans and Brits say bigamist the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɪɡəmɪst/ and the British form is /ˈbɪɡəmɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.