To pronounce "nativist", say NAT-iv-ist — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"nativist" has 3 syllables: nat-iv-ist. It rhymes with tryst and mist, if that helps it stick.
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"Nativist" has 3 syllables: nat · iv · ist.
Nativist: An advocate of nativism.
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