How to Pronounce "organist"
word
ˈɔɹɡənəst
OR-guh-nist
ˈɔːɡɐnˌɪst
AW-guhn-ist
Definition
A person who plays the organ, especially in a church or concert setting.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɔɹɡənəst
British English
ˈɔːɡɐnˌɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OR-guh-nist
UK
AW-guhn-ist
Listen in Context
The organist plays music every Sunday at church.
My cousin is an organist at a local theater.
The organist started the concert with a beautiful piece.
The church hired a new organist after the previous one retired.