How to Pronounce "astrophysicist"
word
ˌæstɹoʊˈfɪsɪsɪst
as-troh-FISS-uh-sist
ˌæstɹəfˈɪzɪsˌɪst
as-truh-FIZ-iss-ist
Definition
An astrophysicist is a scientist who studies the physical properties and behaviors of objects in space, like stars, planets, and galaxies.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌæstɹoʊˈfɪsɪsɪst
British English
ˌæstɹəfˈɪzɪsˌɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
as-troh-FISS-uh-sist
UK
as-truh-FIZ-iss-ist
Listen in Context
The astrophysicist explained how black holes form.
She wants to become an astrophysicist when she grows up.
My uncle is an astrophysicist at a famous university.
After watching that documentary, I wish I could talk to an astrophysicist about the universe.