How to pronounce evaporator
Say it like ih-VAP-uh-ray-ter. Evaporator has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VAP).
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- ih
- VAP
- uh
- ray
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Evaporator pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- VAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of evaporator
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ih-VAP-uh-ray-tuh.
What does evaporator mean?
- A piece of equipment used to evaporate the solvent from a solution.
- The part of a refrigerator that absorbs heat by evaporating a refrigerant.
Where does evaporator come from?
From evaporate + -or.
Questions about saying evaporator
How do you pronounce evaporator?
Say ih-VAP-uh-ray-ter. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈvæpəreɪtɚ/. In British English it is /ɪˈvæpəreɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in evaporator?
Evaporator has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VAP). Broken into parts: ih · VAP · uh · ray · ter.
Is evaporator 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 /ɪˈvæpəreɪtə/ (ih-VAP-uh-ray-tuh).