How to pronounce classicist
Say it like KLAS-uh-sust. Classicist has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLAS).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈklæsəsəst/KLAS-uh-sust
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- KLAS
- uh
- sust
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Classicist pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does classicist mean?
noun
- A classical scholar, especially one who studies ancient Greek and Latin language and culture.
- A follower of classicism.
Where does classicist come from?
From classic + -ist.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- classical scholar
Opposite meaning
- romanticist
Questions about saying classicist
How do you pronounce classicist?
Say KLAS-uh-sust. The American pronunciation is /ˈklæsəsəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in classicist?
Classicist has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLAS). Broken into parts: KLAS · uh · sust.