How do you pronounce "physicist"?

In American English: /ˈfɪzɪsɪst/ (FIZ-is-ist). In British English: /fˈɪzɪsɪst/ (F-iz-is). In Canadian English: /ˈfɪzɪsɪst/ (FIZ-is-ist). In Australian English: /fˈɪzɪsˌɪst/ (F-iz-is).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɪzɪsɪst/ (FIZ-is-ist), while in British English it's /fˈɪzɪsɪst/ (F-iz-is).

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physicist

/ˈfɪzɪsɪst/

FIZ-is-ist

Syllable Breakdown

fɪzph·ɪsysi·ɪstcist

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