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How to pronounce abstractor

Say it like ab-STRAK-ter. Abstractor has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STRAK).

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US American/æbˈstræktɚ/ab-STRAK-ter
UK British/æbˈstræktə/ab-STRAK-tuh
  • ab
  • STRAK
  • ter
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Abstractor pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. abKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. STRAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of abstractor

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: ab-STRAK-tuh.

What does abstractor mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of abstracter

Where does abstractor come from?

From abstract + -or.

Words that rhyme with abstractor

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of abstractor.

Questions about saying abstractor

How do you pronounce abstractor?

Say ab-STRAK-ter. The American pronunciation is /æbˈstræktɚ/. In British English it is /æbˈstræktə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in abstractor?

Abstractor has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STRAK). Broken into parts: ab · STRAK · ter.

Is abstractor pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /æbˈstræktə/ (ab-STRAK-tuh).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).