Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decelerator

/diːˈsɛləɹeɪtə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
de-cel-er-a-tor
IPA
/diːˈsɛləɹeɪtə(ɹ)/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From decelerate + -or.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːˈsɛləɹeɪtə(ɹ)/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce decelerator?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːˈsɛləɹeɪtə(ɹ)/.
What does decelerator mean?
someone or something that decelerates.
Where does decelerator come from?
From decelerate + -or.

How to pronounce decelerator

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