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anarchist

Definition:

(nou) an advocate of anarchism

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈænəkɪst

Examples:

Early on, the success of the anarchist movement was sporadic.

Mutualism is the application of his anarchist principles.

Mutualism was a result of anarchist thought, not the root of it.

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Common mistakes of anarchist pronunciation

Misplacing stress: Some learners place stress incorrectly on the second syllable, pronouncing it as "an-ˈar-chist". Tip: Remember to stress the first syllable: "ˈan-ar-kist".
Dropping sounds: It's common to drop the "ch" sound, saying "an-ar-kist" instead of "an-ˈar-chist". Tip: Practice articulating the "ch" sound clearly to maintain the correct pronunciation.
Incorrect vowel sounds: Some may pronounce the first syllable as "æ" (as in "cat"), saying "ˈæn-ar-chist". Tip: Use the "a" as in "father" for accurate pronunciation: "ˈan-ar-kist".
Confusing with similar words: Learners sometimes confuse "anarchist" with "anarchism", leading to mispronunciation. Tip: Focus on the distinct syllable structure of "anarchist": "ˈan-ar-kist".
Overemphasizing syllables: Some people may overemphasize the second syllable, saying "an-ar-ˈchist". Tip: Keep the second syllable light and maintain the primary stress on the first syllable: "ˈan-ar-kist".

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "anarchist" in American English?

In American English, "anarchist" is pronounced as /ˈæn.ər.kɪst/. The primary stress is on the first syllable, "an."

Is there a difference in pronunciation of "anarchist" between British and American English?

The pronunciation of "anarchist" is similar in both British and American English, pronounced /ˈæn.ə.kɪst/ in UK English. However, the UK variant may have a slightly more pronounced second syllable.

What syllables are stressed in the word "anarchist"?

In "anarchist," the primary stress is on the first syllable "an," while the second syllable "ar" is unstressed. This makes it sound like "AN-er-kist."

Are there any common mistakes people make when pronouncing "anarchist"?

Many learners might misplace the stress or pronounce the second syllable too strongly, saying "an-ARCH-ist" instead of "AN-ar-kist." Paying attention to the stress pattern can help improve pronunciation.