Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inductor

/ɪnˈdʌktɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
in-duc-tor
IPA
/ɪnˈdʌktɚ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An evocator or an organizer.

noun

One who, or that which, inducts.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin inductor, from Latin induco.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *dewk-, induco

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɪnˈdʌktɚ/
  • British English: /ɪnˈdʌkt/

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Questions

How do you pronounce inductor?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈdʌktɚ/.
What does inductor mean?
A passive device that introduces inductance into an electrical circuit.
Where does inductor come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce inductor

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