To pronounce "therapist", say THER-ap-ist — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"therapist" has 3 syllables: ther-ap-ist. It rhymes with psychotherapist, if that helps it stick.
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"Therapist" has 3 syllables: ther · ap · ist.
Therapist: Someone who provides therapy, usually professionally.
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