How do you pronounce "biologist"?

In American English: /baɪˈɑːlədʒɪst/ (beye-AHL-uhj-ist). In British English: /baɪˈɒlədʒɪst/ (beye-OL-uhj-ist). In Canadian English: /baɪˈɑːlədʒɪst/ (beye-AHL-uhj-ist). In Australian English: /baɪˈɒlədʒˌɪst/ (beye-OL-uhj-ist).

Is "biologist" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /baɪˈɑːlədʒɪst/ (beye-AHL-uhj-ist), while in British English it's /baɪˈɒlədʒɪst/ (beye-OL-uhj-ist).

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biologist

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/baɪˈɑːlədʒɪst/

beye-AHL-uhj-ist

Syllable Breakdown

baɪbi·ɑːlol·ədʒo·ɪstgist

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