How to Pronounce "turner"
word
/ˈtɝnɝ/
TUR-nur
/tˈɜːnɐ/
TUR-nuh
Definition
A turner is a person whose job involves turning material on a machine, especially wood or metal, into a shape. It can also mean someone who turns or flips things, depending on the context.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtɝnɝ/
British English
/tˈɜːnɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TUR-nur
UK
TUR-nuh
Listen in Context
My uncle is a turner in a metal factory.
The turner made a round wooden bowl.
They hired a skilled turner for the workshop.
Her dad worked as a turner before he opened his own shop.