How to Pronounce "dispatcher"
word
/ˈdɪsˌpætʃɝ/, /dɪˈspætʃɝ/
di-SPATCH-er
/dɪspˈætʃɐ/
dis-PATCH-uh
Definition
A dispatcher is a person whose job is to send out vehicles or workers to where they are needed, often by communicating with drivers, emergency workers, or service teams.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdɪsˌpætʃɝ/, /dɪˈspætʃɝ/
British English
/dɪspˈætʃɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-SPATCH-er
UK
dis-PATCH-uh
Listen in Context
The dispatcher told the taxi driver where to pick up the next passenger.
A dispatcher answers emergency calls quickly.
The bus dispatcher keeps track of all the buses in the city.
If you ever get lost, just call the dispatcher for help.