How to pronounce pedalist
Say it like PED-uh-list. Pedalist has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PED).
- PED
- uh
- list
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pedalist pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PEDSay 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.
- listKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pedalist
American and British speakers say pedalist in essentially the same way: /ˈpɛdəlɪst/ in the US and /ˈpɛdəlɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: PED-uh-list.
What does pedalist mean?
- A person operating the pedals of something.
Where does pedalist come from?
From pedal + -ist. First attested in 1853.
Words that rhyme with pedalist
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pedalist.
Questions about saying pedalist
How do you pronounce pedalist?
Say PED-uh-list. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɛdəlɪst/. In British English it is /ˈpɛdəlɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pedalist?
Pedalist has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PED). Broken into parts: PED · uh · list.
Do Americans and Brits say pedalist the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpɛdəlɪst/ and the British form is /ˈpɛdəlɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.