How to Pronounce Generalist

To pronounce "generalist", say GEN-er-al-ist — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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10

Letters

GEN-er-al-ist

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"generalist" has 4 syllables: gen-er-al-ist.

What does generalist mean?

noun

  1. A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.
  2. A general practitioner.

Antonyms

specialist

Related words

mainstreamgeneralpractitionerpolyspecialistversatilistexpertpolymathistgeneralizer

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "generalist"?▾

"Generalist" has 4 syllables: gen · er · al · ist.

What does "generalist" mean?▾

Generalist: A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.

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