How to Pronounce "cabalists"

word

kəˈbælɪsts

kuh-BAL-ists

kəˈbælɪsts

kuh-BAL-ists

Definition

Cabalists are people who study or follow the mystical Jewish tradition called Kabbalah. Sometimes, the word is also used more generally to describe members of a secret group with hidden goals.

IPA Transcription

American English

kəˈbælɪsts

British English

kəˈbælɪsts

Simplified Pronunciation

kuh-BAL-ists

Listen in Context

The cabalists studied ancient texts late into the night.

Some believe the cabalists know secret wisdom.

The museum displayed artifacts from famous cabalists.

Many cabalists kept their studies private to avoid criticism.