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psychoanalyst

/sˌaɪkoʊˈænələst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables
psy-cho-an-a-lyst
IPA
/sˌaɪkoʊˈænələst/
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψῡχή (psūkhḗ) Ancient Greek ψῡχο- (psūkho-)der. English psycho- English analyst English psychoanalyst From psycho- + analyst.

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Questions

How do you pronounce psychoanalyst?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˌaɪkoʊˈænələst/.
What does psychoanalyst mean?
A practitioner of psychoanalysis.
Where does psychoanalyst come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψῡχή (psūkhḗ) Ancient Greek ψῡχο- (psūkho-)der. English psycho- English analyst English psychoanalyst From psycho- + analyst.

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