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How to pronounce objector

Say it like ub-JEK-ter. Objector has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEK).

VoiceSpeed
US American/əbˈdʒɛktɚ/ub-JEK-ter
UK British/əbˈdʒɛktə/ub-JEK-tuh
  • ub
  • JEK
  • ter
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Objector pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ubKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. JEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of objector

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

British respelling: ub-JEK-tuh.

What does objector mean?

noun
  1. A person who objects to something.

Where does objector come from?

Partly from Latin obiector and partly from object + -or.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Words that rhyme with objector

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

Questions about saying objector

How do you pronounce objector?

Say ub-JEK-ter. The American pronunciation is /əbˈdʒɛktɚ/. In British English it is /əbˈdʒɛktə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in objector?

Objector has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEK). Broken into parts: ub · JEK · ter.

Is objector 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 /əbˈdʒɛktə/ (ub-JEK-tuh).

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