How to pronounce technologist
Say it like tek-NOL-uh-jist. Technologist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOL).
- tek
- NOL
- uh
- jist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Technologist pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- NOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- jistKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of technologist
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: tek-NOL-uh-jist.
What does technologist mean?
- A scientist, engineer, or technician who specializes in a particular technology, or who uses technology in a particular field.
Where does technologist come from?
From technolog(y) + -ist.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with technologist
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of technologist.
- biologist
- archaeologist
- dermatologist
- sociologist
- meteorologist
- cardiologist
- oncologist
- ophthalmologist
- ecologist
- radiologist
Questions about saying technologist
How do you pronounce technologist?
Say tek-NOL-uh-jist. The American pronunciation is /ˌtɛkˈnɑlədʒɪst/. In British English it is /tɛkˈnɒlədʒɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in technologist?
Technologist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOL). Broken into parts: tek · NOL · uh · jist.
Is technologist 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 /tɛkˈnɒlədʒɪst/ (tek-NOL-uh-jist).