To pronounce "terminator", say TERM-in-at-or — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
terminator
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TERM-in-at-or
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"terminator" has 4 syllables: term-in-at-or. It rhymes with perpetrator and collaborator, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Terminator" has 4 syllables: term · in · at · or.
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