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How to pronounce transmitter

Say it like tran-SMIT-er. Transmitter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SMIT).

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US American/trænˈsmɪtɚ/tran-SMIT-er
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • tran
  • SMIT
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Transmitter pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. tranKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. SMITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does transmitter mean?

noun
  1. someone who transmits a message“return to sender”
  2. any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease“mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever”“fleas are vectors of the plague”
  3. set used to broadcast radio or tv signals

Where does transmitter come from?

From transmit + -er.

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Questions about saying transmitter

How do you pronounce transmitter?

Say tran-SMIT-er. The American pronunciation is /trænˈsmɪtɚ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in transmitter?

Transmitter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SMIT). Broken into parts: tran · SMIT · er.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.