How to pronounce continuist
Say it like kun-TIN-yuu-ist. Continuist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TIN).
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- kun
- TIN
- yuu
- ist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Continuist 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.
- TINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- istKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of continuist
American and British speakers say continuist in essentially the same way: /kənˈtɪnjʊɪst/ in the US and /kənˈtɪnjʊɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-TIN-yuu-ist.
What does continuist mean?
- Synonym of continuationist.
Questions about saying continuist
How do you pronounce continuist?
Say kun-TIN-yuu-ist. The American pronunciation is /kənˈtɪnjʊɪst/. In British English it is /kənˈtɪnjʊɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in continuist?
Continuist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TIN). Broken into parts: kun · TIN · yuu · ist.
Do Americans and Brits say continuist the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈtɪnjʊɪst/ and the British form is /kənˈtɪnjʊɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.