Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interventionist

/ˌɪntɚvˈɛnʃənɪst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.62 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-ven-tion-ist
IPA
/ˌɪntɚvˈɛnʃənɪst/
18
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who practices or defends interventionism.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French interventionniste, equivalent to intervention + -ist.

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How do you pronounce interventionist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚvˈɛnʃənɪst/.
What does interventionist mean?
Of or pertaining to interventionism, or an advocate thereof.
Where does interventionist come from?
Borrowed from French interventionniste, equivalent to intervention + -ist.

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