typist

/ˈtaɪpɪst/

Syllables ty·pist

Stress TY-pist

Phonics Breakdown

ty

/taɪ/

long y

pist

/pɪst/

short i

Meaning

a person whose job is typing, especially on a computer or typewriter

Sound Reference

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ty=/taɪ/(type) + pist=/pɪst/(fist)

Example

She works as a typist in a law firm.