How to Pronounce Resistors

To pronounce "resistors", say RES-ist-ors — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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RES-ist-ors

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💡 Tip for remembering “resistors”

"resistors" has 3 syllables: res-ist-ors. It rhymes with blisters and transistors, if that helps it stick.

What does resistors mean?

noun

  1. One who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.
  2. An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it.

Words that rhyme with resistors

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blisterstransistorsstepsistersmisterssisterstwisters

Related words

resistanceresistancesstrengthsdissentersopponentsdefiersobjectorsopposers

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "resistors"?▾

"Resistors" has 3 syllables: res · ist · ors.

What does "resistors" mean?▾

Resistors: One who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.

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