How to pronounce chauvinists
Say it like SHOH-vuh-nusts. Chauvinists has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHOH).
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- SHOH
- vuh
- nusts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chauvinists pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nustsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of chauvinists
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SHOH-vuh-nusts.
What does chauvinists mean?
- plural of chauvinist How to pronounce chauvinist
Questions about saying chauvinists
How do you pronounce chauvinists?
Say SHOH-vuh-nusts. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃoʊvənəsts/. In British English it is /ˈʃəʊvənəsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chauvinists?
Chauvinists has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHOH). Broken into parts: SHOH · vuh · nusts.
Is chauvinists pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈʃəʊvənəsts/ (SHOH-vuh-nusts).