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columnist

How many syllables in columnist?

  3 syllables

Divide columnist into syllables:   col-um-nist
How to say columnist:

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Synonyms for columnist


2 syllables
  • writer
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
      6 syllables
      • magazine columnist
      • newspaper columnist
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