How to pronounce florist
American English pronunciation
FLOR-ist
- IPA
- /ˈflɔɹɪst/
- Syllables
- FLOR · ist (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
- Also said
- FLAHR-ist
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What florist means
A person who sells flowers and arranges them
In a sentence: Dad bought a bunch of roses from the florist on the corner.
Where it comes from: It comes from French, from the Latin word for a flower.
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