To pronounce "pastoralist", say PAST-or-al-ist — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"pastoralist" has 4 syllables: past-or-al-ist.
noun
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“a pastoralist society”
"Pastoralist" has 4 syllables: past · or · al · ist.
Pastoralist: A person involved in pastoralism, whose primary occupation is the raising of livestock
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