To pronounce "empiricist", say EMP-ir-ic-ist — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"empiricist" has 4 syllables: emp-ir-ic-ist. It rhymes with lyricist, if that helps it stick.
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"Empiricist" has 4 syllables: emp · ir · ic · ist.
Empiricist: An advocate or supporter of empiricism
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