How to pronounce chemists
Say it like KEM-usts. Chemists has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KEM).
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- KEM
- usts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chemists pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ustsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of chemists
American and British speakers say chemists in essentially the same way: /ˈkɛməsts/ in the US and /ˈkɛməsts/ in the UK.
British respelling: KEM-usts.
What does chemists mean?
- plural of chemist How to pronounce chemist
Questions about saying chemists
How do you pronounce chemists?
Say KEM-usts. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɛməsts/. In British English it is /ˈkɛməsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chemists?
Chemists has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KEM). Broken into parts: KEM · usts.
Do Americans and Brits say chemists the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkɛməsts/ and the British form is /ˈkɛməsts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.