How to Pronounce Catechist

To pronounce "catechist", say CAT-ech-ist — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

catechist

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

CAT-ech-ist

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💡 Tip for remembering “catechist”

"catechist" has 3 syllables: cat-ech-ist. It rhymes with catechised, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: catechised — easy to mix up when writing.

What does catechist mean?

noun

  1. One who practices catechesis, i.e., catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students in the doctrines of a particular Christian denomination typically in preparation for confirmation.

Words that rhyme with catechist

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catechised

Related words

catechizercatechisercatechumenistformatorchristenerpedagoguedidacticiandiscipler

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "catechist"?▾

"Catechist" has 3 syllables: cat · ech · ist.

What does "catechist" mean?▾

Catechist: One who practices catechesis, i.e., catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students in the doctrines of a particular Christian denomination typically in preparation for confirmation.

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