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How to pronounce flatulist

Say it like FLACH-uh-list. Flatulist has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLACH).

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US American/ˈflætʃəlɪst/FLACH-uh-list
UK British/ˈflætʃəlɪst/FLACH-uh-list
  • FLACH
  • uh
  • list
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Flatulist pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. FLACHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. listKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of flatulist

American and British speakers say flatulist in essentially the same way: /ˈflætʃəlɪst/ in the US and /ˈflætʃəlɪst/ in the UK.

British respelling: FLACH-uh-list.

What does flatulist mean?

noun
  1. An entertainer whose routine consists solely or primarily of farting in a creative, musical, or amusing manner.

Where does flatulist come from?

From flatulence + -ist.

Questions about saying flatulist

How do you pronounce flatulist?

Say FLACH-uh-list. The American pronunciation is /ˈflætʃəlɪst/. In British English it is /ˈflætʃəlɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in flatulist?

Flatulist has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLACH). Broken into parts: FLACH · uh · list.

Do Americans and Brits say flatulist the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈflætʃəlɪst/ and the British form is /ˈflætʃəlɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).