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phonetician

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pho·ne·ti·cian  (fn-tshn) also pho·net·i·cist (f-nt-sst)
n.
An expert in phonetics.
phonetician [ˌfəʊnɪˈtɪʃən]
n
(Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) a person skilled in phonetics or one who employs phonetics in his work
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.phonetician - a specialist in phonetics
linguist, linguistic scientist - a specialist in linguistics
transcriber - someone who represents the sounds of speech in phonetic notation
Translations
phonetician [ˌfəʊnɪˈtɪʃən] N → fonetista mf
phonetician
n → Phonetiker(in) m(f)
phonetician [ˌfəʊnɪˈtɪʃ/ən] phonetist [ˈfəʊnɪtɪst] n → fonetista m/f
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His great ability as a phonetician (he was, I think, the best of them all at his job) would have entitled him to high official recognition, and perhaps enabled him to popularize his subject, but for his Satanic contempt for all academic dignitaries and persons in general who thought more of Greek than of phonetics.
Pygmalion by Shaw, George Bernard View in context
 
 
 
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