How to Pronounce Reflector

To pronounce "reflector", say REFL-ect-or — 3 syllables, IPA /ɹɪˈflɛktə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ɹɪˈflɛktə(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “reflector”

"reflector" has 3 syllables: refl-ect-or. It rhymes with specter and spectre, if that helps it stick.

What does reflector mean?

noun

  1. Something which reflects heat, light or sound, especially something having a reflecting surface.
  2. A reflecting telescope.

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Words that rhyme with reflector

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

specterspectreprotectorsectorhectorrectorvectornectardirectordefectorprospectorinspector

Related words

mirrorreflectivereflectiondeflectorspotlightsearchlightilluminatingdish

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "reflector"?▾

"Reflector" has 3 syllables: refl · ect · or.

What is the IPA transcription of "reflector"?▾

The IPA transcription of "reflector" is /ɹɪˈflɛktə(ɹ)/.

What does "reflector" mean?▾

Reflector: Something which reflects heat, light or sound, especially something having a reflecting surface.

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