scientist

Other forms of scientist

plural

scientists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about scientist

What does scientist mean?

scientist means "a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences".

How many syllables are in scientist?

scientist has 3 syllables: sci-en-tist. The stress falls on "sci". In IPA it is /ˈsaɪəntɪst/.

Is scientist a common word?

scientist is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with scientist?

1 word rhymes with scientist. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.