How to Pronounce "televangelist"
word
ˌtɛɫəˈvændʒəɫəst
tel-uh-VAN-juh-list
tˈɛlɪvˌændʒɪlˌɪst
tel-iv-AN-jil-ist
Definition
A televangelist is a preacher who appears on TV and uses television programs to spread religious messages, usually from a Christian perspective.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌtɛɫəˈvændʒəɫəst
British English
tˈɛlɪvˌændʒɪlˌɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
tel-uh-VAN-juh-list
UK
tel-iv-AN-jil-ist
Listen in Context
The televangelist spoke to millions of people every Sunday.
My grandmother often watches a televangelist on TV.
A televangelist asked viewers for donations to support his ministry.
Some people believe that televangelists care more about money than faith.