How to Pronounce Neophytes

To pronounce "neophytes", say NEOPHYT-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

NEOPHYT-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “neophytes”

"neophytes" has 2 syllables: neophyt-es. It rhymes with plights and insights, if that helps it stick.

What does neophytes mean?

noun

  1. A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
  2. A novice (recent convert); a new convert or proselyte; a new monk.

Synonyms

beginnernewbienewcomerstartercatechumennovice

Antonyms

archaeophyte

Words that rhyme with neophytes

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

plightsinsightsrightsignitesacolytessightssiteshighlightsmitesinciteswritesblights

Related words

freshmannewcomerfledgelingfledglingentrantcatechumenstartergreenhorns

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "neophytes"?▾

"Neophytes" has 2 syllables: neophyt · es.

What does "neophytes" mean?▾

Neophytes: A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.

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