How to Pronounce Detectorist

To pronounce "detectorist", say DET-ect-or-ist — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

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11

Letters

DET-ect-or-ist

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💡 Tip for remembering “detectorist”

"detectorist" has 4 syllables: det-ect-or-ist.

What does detectorist mean?

noun

  1. A person whose hobby is the use of a metal detector to search for buried coins, etc.

Related words

treasure-huntergoldminermetalmongerdataminerdiggergold-finderdiviner

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How many syllables are in "detectorist"?▾

"Detectorist" has 4 syllables: det · ect · or · ist.

What does "detectorist" mean?▾

Detectorist: A person whose hobby is the use of a metal detector to search for buried coins, etc.

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