To pronounce "hygienists", say HYGIEN-ists — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"hygienists" has 2 syllables: hygien-ists. It rhymes with menace and venous, if that helps it stick.
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"Hygienists" has 2 syllables: hygien · ists.
Hygienists: A person skilled in hygienics, but especially a dental assistant who cleans teeth etc
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