How to Pronounce Translator

To pronounce "translator", say TRANSL-at-or — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈtɹanzleɪtə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈtɹanzleɪtə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “translator”

"translator" has 3 syllables: transl-at-or. It rhymes with perpetrator and collaborator, if that helps it stick.

What does translator mean?

noun

  1. A person who translates text, film or other material into a different natural language.
  2. (by extension) One that makes a new version of a source material in a different language or format.

Synonyms

machine translator

Words that rhyme with translator

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

perpetratorcollaboratoroperatorfetorindicatorarbitratorcuratordictatoractivatorinnovatorinstigatormater

Related words

interpretertranslationinterpretationconverterperformernmccutterinterpreters

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "translator"?▾

"Translator" has 3 syllables: transl · at · or.

What is the IPA transcription of "translator"?▾

The IPA transcription of "translator" is /ˈtɹanzleɪtə/.

What does "translator" mean?▾

Translator: A person who translates text, film or other material into a different natural language.

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