How to Pronounce "accompanist"
word
uh-KUHM-puh-nist
uk-UM-puh-nist
Definition
An accompanist is a musician, usually a pianist, who plays music to support a solo performer or group, especially during performances or rehearsals.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈkəmpənəst
British English
ɐkˈʌmpɐnˌɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-KUHM-puh-nist
UK
uk-UM-puh-nist
Listen in Context
The accompanist helped the violinist practice for the concert.
The accompanist played the piano during the singer’s performance.
She is the accompanist for the school choir.
Our accompanist always knows exactly when to come in during the songs.