Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

travelator

/ˈtɹæv.ə.leɪ.tɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables: trav-e-la-tor
IPA: /ˈtɹæv.ə.leɪ.tɚ/

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A moving walkway; a slow conveyor belt that transports people horizontally or on an incline in a similar manner to an escalator.

British usage

Etymology

Blend of travel + escalator.

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

travelators (plural) travellator (alternative) travolator (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

escalator

Synonyms

autowalk moving walkway walkalator

Questions

How do you pronounce travelator?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɹæv.ə.leɪ.tɚ/.
What does travelator mean?: A moving walkway; a slow conveyor belt that transports people horizontally or on an incline in a similar manner to an escalator.
Where does travelator come from?: Blend of travel + escalator.

How to pronounce travelator

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