purist
PYU-rist
pyurist
/ˈpjʊɹɪst/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “purist” is spelled “pyurist”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | y | u | r | i | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /j/ | /ʊ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “purist” with
6 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pyurist” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “purist”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“purist” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “purist”?
“purist” is pronounced PYU-rist — IPA /ˈpjʊɹɪst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pyurist”.
How many syllables are in “purist”?
“purist” has 2 syllables: PYU-rist (the capitalized syllable is stressed).