columnist
/ˈkɑːləmnɪst/
Syllables col·umn·ist
Stress COL-umn-ist
Phonics Breakdown
col
/kɑːl/
short o
umn
/əmn/
schwa
ist
/ɪst/
short i
Meaning
a writer who regularly contributes opinions or articles to a newspaper or magazine
Sound Reference
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col=/kɑːl/(college) + umn=/əmn/(column) + ist=/ɪst/(artist)
Example
The columnist shared her opinion on current events.