How to pronounce “optimist”
AHP-tuh-mihst
- IPA
- /ˈɑptəmɪst/
- Syllables
- 3
- Stress
- Syllable 1
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How to say it
Say it as AHP-tuh-mihst, in 3 syllables, putting the stress on syllable 1 (the one in capitals).
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