How to Pronounce “rapist

word

/ˈɹeɪpɪst/
RAY-pist
/ɹˈeɪpɪst/
RAY-pist

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɹeɪpɪst/

British English

/ɹˈeɪpɪst/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

RAY-pist

UK

RAY-pist

Listen in Context

The police arrested the rapist last night.

A rapist is someone who commits a very serious crime.

The rapist was sent to prison for many years.

People are demanding justice for the victim and a harsh sentence for the rapist.