exist

/ɪɡˈzɪst/

Syllables ex·ist

Stress ex-IST

Phonics Breakdown

ex

/ɪɡz/

short e

ist

/ɪst/

short i

Meaning

to be real or present; to live or have being

Sound Reference

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ex=/ɪɡz/(example) + ist=/ɪst/(list)

Example

Do you believe that aliens exist?