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How to pronounce ufologist

Say it like yoo-FOL-uh-jist. Ufologist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FOL).

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US American/ˌjuˈfɑlədʒɪst/yoo-FOL-uh-jist
UK British/ˌjuːˈfɒlədʒɪst/yoo-FOL-uh-jist
  • yoo
  • FOL
  • uh
  • jist
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ufologist pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. yooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. FOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. jistKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of ufologist

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: yoo-FOL-uh-jist.

What does ufologist mean?

noun
  1. A person who studies UFOs.

Where does ufologist come from?

From ufolog(y) + -ist.

Words that rhyme with ufologist

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Questions about saying ufologist

How do you pronounce ufologist?

Say yoo-FOL-uh-jist. The American pronunciation is /ˌjuˈfɑlədʒɪst/. In British English it is /ˌjuːˈfɒlədʒɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ufologist?

Ufologist has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FOL). Broken into parts: yoo · FOL · uh · jist.

Is ufologist 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 /ˌjuːˈfɒlədʒɪst/ (yoo-FOL-uh-jist).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).