How to Pronounce "medalist"
word
ˈmɛdəɫɪst
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ˈmɛdəlɪst
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Definition
A medalist is a person who wins a medal in a competition, usually for finishing in first, second, or third place.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɛdəɫɪst
British English
ˈmɛdəlɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MED-uh-list
UK
MED-uh-list
Listen in Context
She is an Olympic medalist.
The top three finishers became medalists.
He dreams of being a gold medalist one day.
All the medalists will attend the award ceremony tonight.