Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sinologist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
si-nol-o-gist
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A student or expert in sinology.

noun

Alternative spelling of sinologist.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sinology (“study of China”) + -ist (“(agent)”). Equivalent to sino- (“China”) + -logist (“student of, expert on”).

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Questions

What does sinologist mean?
A student or expert in sinology.
Where does sinologist come from?
From sinology (“study of China”) + -ist (“(agent)”). Equivalent to sino- (“China”) + -logist (“student of, expert on”).

How to pronounce sinologist

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