How to Pronounce Varactor

To pronounce "varactor", say VAR-act-or — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

VAR-act-or

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💡 Tip for remembering “varactor”

"varactor" has 3 syllables: var-act-or.

What does varactor mean?

noun

  1. A solid-state diode whose capacitance varies with the applied voltage.

Synonyms

tuning diodevaricap

Related words

varistorphotovaristorbarristormemcapacitorcapacitancecapacitronpseudocapacitorpullability

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "varactor"?▾

"Varactor" has 3 syllables: var · act · or.

What does "varactor" mean?▾

Varactor: A solid-state diode whose capacitance varies with the applied voltage.

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