How to Pronounce "fetishist"
word
ˈfɛtɪʃəst/, /ˈfɛtɪʃɪst
FET-uh-shist
fˈɛtɪʃˌɪst
FET-ih-shist
Definition
A fetishist is a person who has an unusually strong interest in or is sexually attracted to a particular object, material, or body part.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɛtɪʃəst/, /ˈfɛtɪʃɪst
British English
fˈɛtɪʃˌɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FET-uh-shist
UK
FET-ih-shist
Listen in Context
He is known as a fetishist who collects shoes.
A fetishist may feel excited by specific materials like leather.
The psychologist studied the behavior of a fetishist.
Some people joke about being a fetishist for coffee or gadgets.