How to Pronounce "adaptor"
word
əˈdæptɝ
uh-DAP-ter
ɐdˈæptɐ
uh-DAP-tuh
Definition
A device that allows something to connect to or work with something else that it would not normally be able to.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈdæptɝ
British English
ɐdˈæptɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-DAP-ter
UK
uh-DAP-tuh
Listen in Context
I need an adaptor for my laptop charger.
This plug doesn't fit, so use an adaptor.
She bought an adaptor at the airport.
Do you have a phone adaptor I could borrow?