How to pronounce jurists
Say it like JUUR-ists. Jurists has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUUR).
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- JUUR
- ists
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jurists pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- istsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of jurists
American and British speakers say jurists in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒʊrɪsts/ in the US and /ˈdʒʊrɪsts/ in the UK.
British respelling: JUUR-ists.
What does jurists mean?
- plural of jurist How to pronounce jurist
Questions about saying jurists
How do you pronounce jurists?
Say JUUR-ists. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒʊrɪsts/. In British English it is /ˈdʒʊrɪsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jurists?
Jurists has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUUR). Broken into parts: JUUR · ists.
Do Americans and Brits say jurists the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdʒʊrɪsts/ and the British form is /ˈdʒʊrɪsts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.