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