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How to pronounce immoralist

Say it like ih-MOR-uh-list. Immoralist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOR).

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US American/ɪˈmɑrəˌlɪst/ih-MOR-uh-list
UK British/ɪˈmɒrəˌlɪst/ih-MOR-uh-list
  • ih
  • MOR
  • uh
  • list
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Immoralist pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. MORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. listGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of immoralist

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: ih-MOR-uh-list.

What does immoralist mean?

noun
  1. An advocate of immorality
  2. An adherent or practitioner of immoralism

Where does immoralist come from?

From immoral + -ist.

Questions about saying immoralist

How do you pronounce immoralist?

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

How many syllables are in immoralist?

Immoralist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOR). Broken into parts: ih · MOR · uh · list.

Is immoralist pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ɪˈmɒrəˌlɪst/ (ih-MOR-uh-list).

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