How to Pronounce "transducer"
word
tɹænsˈdusɝ
trans-DOO-ser
tɹænsdjˈuːsɐ
trans-DYOO-suh
Definition
A transducer is a device that converts one form of energy into another, such as converting sound into electrical signals or vice versa.
IPA Transcription
American English
tɹænsˈdusɝ
British English
tɹænsdjˈuːsɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
trans-DOO-ser
UK
trans-DYOO-suh
Listen in Context
A microphone is a type of transducer.
The transducer changes sound waves into electrical signals.
Many sensors use a transducer to detect changes.
If the transducer fails, the device won't pick up any sound.