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How to Pronounce "accelerators"

word

ækˈsɛɫɝˌeɪtɝz
ak-SEL-uh-ray-terz
ɐksˈɛləɹˌeɪtəz
uk-SEL-uh-ray-tuhz

Definition

Devices or substances that speed up a process. 'Accelerators' can refer to car pedals that control speed, machines that increase particle speed in science, or programs that help businesses grow quickly.

IPA Transcription

American English

ækˈsɛɫɝˌeɪtɝz

British English

ɐksˈɛləɹˌeɪtəz

Simplified Pronunciation

US

ak-SEL-uh-ray-terz

UK

uk-SEL-uh-ray-tuhz

Listen in Context

Modern cars have electronic accelerators.

Scientists use particle accelerators to study atoms.

Startup accelerators help new companies grow fast.

He pressed both accelerators by mistake and the machine sped up suddenly.