How to pronounce traditionalists
Say it like truh-DISH-nuh-lusts. Traditionalists has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DISH).
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- truh
- DISH
- nuh
- lusts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Traditionalists pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- truhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- DISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lustsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of traditionalists
American and British speakers say traditionalists in essentially the same way: /trəˈdɪʃnələsts/ in the US and /trəˈdɪʃnələsts/ in the UK.
British respelling: truh-DISH-nuh-lusts.
What does traditionalists mean?
- plural of traditionalist How to pronounce traditionalist
Questions about saying traditionalists
How do you pronounce traditionalists?
Say truh-DISH-nuh-lusts. The American pronunciation is /trəˈdɪʃnələsts/. In British English it is /trəˈdɪʃnələsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in traditionalists?
Traditionalists has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DISH). Broken into parts: truh · DISH · nuh · lusts.
Do Americans and Brits say traditionalists the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /trəˈdɪʃnələsts/ and the British form is /trəˈdɪʃnələsts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.