How to Pronounce "fascist"
word
/ˈfæʃɪst/
FA-shist
/fˈæʃɪst/
FA-shist
Definition
A fascist is a person who supports or believes in fascism, a political system that is very strict, controls people, and opposes democracy. It is often used as a strong insult for people seen as extremely authoritarian.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈfæʃɪst/
British English
/fˈæʃɪst/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FA-shist
UK
FA-shist
Listen in Context
He acted like a fascist when making the new rules.
A fascist government controls everything in people’s lives.
The word fascist comes from political history.
Stop being such a fascist about the house rules!