To pronounce "anthropologist", say ANTHR-op-ol-og-ist — 5 syllables, IPA /ˌæn.θɹoʊˈpɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˌæn.θɹoʊˈpɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/
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"anthropologist" has 5 syllables: anthr-op-ol-og-ist. It rhymes with psychologist and archaeologist, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Anthropologist" has 5 syllables: anthr · op · ol · og · ist.
The IPA transcription of "anthropologist" is /ˌæn.θɹoʊˈpɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/.
Anthropologist: One who is versed in anthropology.
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