How to pronounce delist
Say it like dee-LIST. Delist has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIST).
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- dee
- LIST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Delist pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- deeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- LISTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of delist
American and British speakers say delist in essentially the same way: /ˌdiˈlɪst/ in the US and /ˌdiːˈlɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: dee-LIST.
What does delist mean?
- To remove from an official register or list.“When the company failed to file its financial statements, it was delisted by the Stock Exchange.”
Where does delist come from?
From de- + list.
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Words that rhyme with delist
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Questions about saying delist
How do you pronounce delist?
Say dee-LIST. The American pronunciation is /ˌdiˈlɪst/. In British English it is /ˌdiːˈlɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in delist?
Delist has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIST). Broken into parts: dee · LIST.
Do Americans and Brits say delist the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌdiˈlɪst/ and the British form is /ˌdiːˈlɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.