How to Pronounce "linguists"
word
ˈɫɪŋɡwɪsts
LING-gwistss
lˈɪŋɡwɪsts
LING-gwistss
Definition
Linguists are people who study languages, including how they work, change, and are used. They can be experts in multiple languages or in the science of language itself.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪŋɡwɪsts
British English
lˈɪŋɡwɪsts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LING-gwistss
UK
LING-gwistss
Listen in Context
Linguists study how people learn to speak.
Some linguists work at universities.
Linguists can help translate between different languages.
Modern linguists often use computers to analyze language patterns.