How to Pronounce Socialist

To pronounce "socialist", say SOC-ial-ist — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “socialist”

"socialist" has 3 syllables: soc-ial-ist.

What does socialist mean?

noun

  1. One who practices or advocates socialism.

adjective

  1. Of, promoting, practicing, or characteristic of socialism.

Synonyms

socialistic

Antonyms

capitalistfree enterprisercapitalistic

Related words

collectivisticcollectivistcollectivecollectivizedstate-controlledcommunistsocialismmarxism

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "socialist"?▾

"Socialist" has 3 syllables: soc · ial · ist.

What is the IPA transcription of "socialist"?▾

The IPA transcription of "socialist" is /ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/.

What does "socialist" mean?▾

Socialist: One who practices or advocates socialism.

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