Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nist

/nˈɪst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
nist
IPA
/nˈɪst/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Acronym of National Institute of Standards and Technology.

American usage

name

A surname from Welsh.

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How do you pronounce nist?
The recorded pronunciation is /nˈɪst/.
What does nist mean?
Acronym of National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Where does nist come from?
Variant of Nest.

How to pronounce nist

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/nˈɪst/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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