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