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How to pronounce
Christian Pulisic
KRIHS·chuhnpuh·LIHS·ihk
American /ˈkrɪs.tʃən pəˈlɪs.ɪk/
Sound by sound
5 little beats. BIG = the stressed part.
- KRIHS the ‘ih’ in sit — say this beat loudest
- chuhn the relaxed ‘uh’ in sofa
- puh the relaxed ‘uh’ in sofa
- LIHS the ‘ih’ in sit — say this beat loudest
- ihk the ‘ih’ in sit
Don’t say…
- POO-lih-sik
- pull-ISS-ick
- pyoo-LEE-sik
- KRIHS·chuhn puh·LIHS·ihk — stress on KRIHS and LIHS
Where the name comes from
Pulisic is a Croatian-origin surname — his paternal great-grandfather emigrated from Croatia. The family says it the anglicized way, puh-LIHS-ihk, which is the pronunciation to use; it is a documented “say-my-name” case rather than a derivation from Croatian.
- Nation
- USA
- Position
- Forward
- Club
- AC Milan
- Born
- 18 Sep 1998
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How do you pronounce Christian Pulisic?
Christian Pulisic is pronounced KRIHS·chuhn puh·LIHS·ihk in American English — 5 beats, stressing KRIHS and LIHS.
What position does Christian Pulisic play?
Christian Pulisic is a forward for USA (the American national team).
Where does the name Pulisic come from?
Pulisic is a Croatian-origin surname — his paternal great-grandfather emigrated from Croatia. The family says it the anglicized way, puh-LIHS-ihk, which is the pronunciation to use; it is a documented “say-my-name” case rather than a derivation from Croatian.