Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

élitist

/eɪlˈitɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
elit-ist
IPA
/eɪlˈitɪst/
6
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of elitist.

noun

Alternative form of elitist.

Etymology

From élite + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more élitist (comparative) most élitist (superlative) élitists (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce élitist?
The recorded pronunciation is /eɪlˈitɪst/.
What does élitist mean?
Alternative form of elitist.
Where does élitist come from?
From élite + -ist.

How to pronounce élitist

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