How to pronounce numismatists
Say it like noo-MIS-muh-tists. Numismatists has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIS).
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- noo
- MIS
- muh
- tists
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Numismatists pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- MISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tistsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of numismatists
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: nyoo-MIS-muh-tists.
What does numismatists mean?
- plural of numismatist How to pronounce numismatist
Questions about saying numismatists
How do you pronounce numismatists?
Say noo-MIS-muh-tists. The American pronunciation is /nuˈmɪsməˌtɪsts/. In British English it is /njuːˈmɪsməˌtɪsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in numismatists?
Numismatists has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIS). Broken into parts: noo · MIS · muh · tists.
Is numismatists pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /njuːˈmɪsməˌtɪsts/ (nyoo-MIS-muh-tists).