Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

annalist

/ˈænəlɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
an-nal-ist
IPA
/ˈænəlɪst/
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A writer of annals; a chronicler; a historian.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French annaliste, equivalent to annal + -ist.

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Questions

How do you pronounce annalist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈænəlɪst/.
What does annalist mean?
A writer of annals; a chronicler; a historian.
Where does annalist come from?
It is traced to French.

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