How to Pronounce Lecturer

To pronounce "lecturer", say LECT-ur-er — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈlɛktʃəɹə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈlɛktʃəɹə/

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💡 Tip for remembering “lecturer”

"lecturer" has 3 syllables: lect-ur-er.

What does lecturer mean?

noun

  1. A person who gives lectures, especially as a profession.
  2. A member of a university or college below the rank of assistant professor or reader.

Related words

readerlectoreducatortutorschoolteacherprofessorinstructorteacher

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lecturer"?▾

"Lecturer" has 3 syllables: lect · ur · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "lecturer"?▾

The IPA transcription of "lecturer" is /ˈlɛktʃəɹə/.

What does "lecturer" mean?▾

Lecturer: A person who gives lectures, especially as a profession.

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