Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macerator

/ˈmæsəˌɹeɪtɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
mac-er-a-tor
IPA
/ˈmæsəˌɹeɪtɚ/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A machine that reduces solids to small pieces.

Etymology

From macerate + -or.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmæsəˌɹeɪtɚ/
  • British English: /ˈmæsəˌɹeɪtə/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce macerator?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmæsəˌɹeɪtɚ/.
What does macerator mean?
A machine that reduces solids to small pieces.
Where does macerator come from?
From macerate + -or.

How to pronounce macerator

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