How do you pronounce "geologist"?

In American English: /dʒiːˈɑːlədʒəst/ (jee-AHL-uhj-uhst). In British English: /dʒɪˈɒlədʒˌɪst/ (ji-OL-uhj-ist). In Canadian English: /dʒiːˈɑːlədʒəst/ (jee-AHL-uhj-uhst). In Australian English: /dʒɪˈɒlədʒˌɪst/ (ji-OL-uhj-ist).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dʒiːˈɑːlədʒəst/ (jee-AHL-uhj-uhst), while in British English it's /dʒɪˈɒlədʒˌɪst/ (ji-OL-uhj-ist).

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geologist

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/dʒiːˈɑːlədʒəst/

jee-AHL-uhj-uhst

Syllable Breakdown

dʒiːge·ɑːlol·ədʒo·əstgist

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