How to Pronounce Columnists

To pronounce "columnists", say COL-umn-ists — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

COL-umn-ists

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💡 Tip for remembering “columnists”

"columnists" has 3 syllables: col-umn-ists.

What does columnists mean?

noun

  1. A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "columnists"?▾

"Columnists" has 3 syllables: col · umn · ists.

What does "columnists" mean?▾

Columnists: A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper

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