How to pronounce methodist
Say it like METH-uh-dust. Methodist has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (METH).
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- METH
- uh
- dust
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Methodist pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- METHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- dustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of methodist
American and British speakers say methodist in essentially the same way: /ˈmɛθədəst/ in the US and /ˈmɛθədəst/ in the UK.
British respelling: METH-uh-dust.
What does methodist mean?
- One who follows a method.
- One who limits the domain of science to that which can be investigated using the scientific method.
- Alternative form of Methodist.
Where does methodist come from?
From method + -ist.
Questions about saying methodist
How do you pronounce methodist?
Say METH-uh-dust. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛθədəst/. In British English it is /ˈmɛθədəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in methodist?
Methodist has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (METH). Broken into parts: METH · uh · dust.
Do Americans and Brits say methodist the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɛθədəst/ and the British form is /ˈmɛθədəst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.