How to pronounce consumerist
Say it like kun-SOO-muh-rist. Consumerist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOO).
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- kun
- SOO
- muh
- rist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Consumerist pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ristKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of consumerist
American and British speakers say consumerist in essentially the same way: /kənˈsumərɪst/ in the US and /kənˈsuːmərɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-SOO-muh-rist.
What does consumerist mean?
- Of or pertaining to consumerism; consumeristic.“consumerist society”
- A proponent of consumerism.
Where does consumerist come from?
From consumer + -ist.
Questions about saying consumerist
How do you pronounce consumerist?
Say kun-SOO-muh-rist. The American pronunciation is /kənˈsumərɪst/. In British English it is /kənˈsuːmərɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in consumerist?
Consumerist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOO). Broken into parts: kun · SOO · muh · rist.
Do Americans and Brits say consumerist the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈsumərɪst/ and the British form is /kənˈsuːmərɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.