How to Pronounce "saxophonist"
word
ˈsæksəˌfoʊnɪst
SAKS-uh-FOH-nist
sæksˈɒfənˌɪst
saks-OFF-uhn-ist
Definition
A saxophonist is a person who plays the saxophone, a wind instrument commonly used in jazz, pop, and classical music.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsæksəˌfoʊnɪst
British English
sæksˈɒfənˌɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAKS-uh-FOH-nist
UK
saks-OFF-uhn-ist
Listen in Context
The saxophonist is playing a solo on stage.
My brother wants to be a saxophonist.
She met a famous saxophonist at the concert.
Ever since he was a kid, Tom dreamed of becoming a saxophonist like his idol.