How to Pronounce Alchemist

To pronounce "alchemist", say ALCH-em-ist — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈæl.kə.mɪst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈæl.kə.mɪst/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “alchemist”

"alchemist" has 3 syllables: alch-em-ist.

What does alchemist mean?

noun

  1. One who practices alchemy.
  2. One who blends material or substances in the nature or supposed nature of alchemy.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "alchemist"?▾

"Alchemist" has 3 syllables: alch · em · ist.

What is the IPA transcription of "alchemist"?▾

The IPA transcription of "alchemist" is /ˈæl.kə.mɪst/.

What does "alchemist" mean?▾

Alchemist: One who practices alchemy.

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