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How to pronounce monetarists

Say it like MAH-nuh-tuh-rists. Monetarists has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAH).

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US American/ˈmɑnətəˌrɪsts/MAH-nuh-tuh-rists
UK British/ˈmɒnətəˌrɪsts/MON-uh-tuh-rists
  • MAH
  • nuh
  • tuh
  • rists
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Monetarists pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. ristsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of monetarists

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: MON-uh-tuh-rists.

What does monetarists mean?

noun
  1. plural of monetarist How to pronounce monetarist

Questions about saying monetarists

How do you pronounce monetarists?

Say MAH-nuh-tuh-rists. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑnətəˌrɪsts/. In British English it is /ˈmɒnətəˌrɪsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in monetarists?

Monetarists has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAH). Broken into parts: MAH · nuh · tuh · rists.

Is monetarists 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 /ˈmɒnətəˌrɪsts/ (MON-uh-tuh-rists).

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