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How to pronounce gynecologist

gynecologist
/gaɪnəˈkɑːlədʒəst/
5 syllables, stress on the third

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Gynecologist, sound by sound

/g/as in goA voiced “g”. Do not turn it into “k” at the end of a word.
/aɪ/as in timeGlide from “ah” to a short “i”. One syllable.
/n/as in noTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/k/as in catWith a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/ɑː/as in fatherA deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/l/as in lookTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/dʒ/as in jobOne sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/s/as in seeTongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/t/as in tenTongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce gynecologist?

Gynecologist is pronounced /gaɪnəˈkɑːlədʒəst/ in American English.

How many syllables are in gynecologist?

Gynecologist has 5 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in gynecologist?

The third syllable: /gaɪnəˈkɑːlədʒəst/.

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