How to pronounce exorcists
Say it like EK-ser-sists. Exorcists has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EK).
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- EK
- ser
- sists
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Exorcists pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- serKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- sistsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of exorcists
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: EK-suh-sists.
What does exorcists mean?
- plural of exorcist How to pronounce exorcist
Questions about saying exorcists
How do you pronounce exorcists?
Say EK-ser-sists. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛksɚsɪsts/. In British English it is /ˈɛksəsɪsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in exorcists?
Exorcists has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EK). Broken into parts: EK · ser · sists.
Is exorcists pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɛksəsɪsts/ (EK-suh-sists).