Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maurist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mau-rist
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the Congregation of St. Maur, a scholarly group of French Benedictines established in 1621.

Etymology

From Maur + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Maurists (plural)

Questions

What does maurist mean?
A member of the Congregation of St. Maur, a scholarly group of French Benedictines established in 1621.
Where does maurist come from?
From Maur + -ist.

How to pronounce maurist

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “maurist”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “maurist”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “maurist” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.