therapist

/ˈθɛrəpɪst/

Syllables the·ra·pist

Stress THE-ra-pist

Phonics Breakdown

ther

/θɛr/

th sound

a

/ə/

schwa

pist

/pɪst/

short i

Meaning

a person trained to give therapy, especially for mental or physical health

Sound Reference

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ther=/θɛr/(there) + a=/ə/(about) + pist=/pɪst/(list)

Example

She sees her therapist once a week.