How To Pronounce Realist

realist

UK
Phonemic
/ˈrɪə.lɪst/
Phonetic
[ˈrɪə.lɪst̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˈriː.ə.lɪst/

In British English, realist is pronounced /ˈrɪə.lɪst/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈrɪə.lɪst̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈriː.ə.lɪst/.

Realist has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

rɪəlɪst

Realist has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.

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Questions About Realist

How do you pronounce realist in British English?

In British English, realist is pronounced /ˈrɪə.lɪst/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈrɪə.lɪst̚].

How do you pronounce realist in American English?

In American English, realist is pronounced /ˈriː.ə.lɪst/.

How many syllables are in realist?

Realist has two syllables, /rɪə/ + /lɪst/.

Where is the stress in realist?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /rɪə/.

Do British and American English pronounce realist the same way?

No. British English has /ˈrɪə.lɪst/ and American English has /ˈriː.ə.lɪst/.

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