How to Pronounce "receiver"
word
/ɹəˈsivɝ/
ri-SEE-vur
/ɹɪsˈiːvɐ/
ri-SEE-vuh
Definition
A receiver is a device that receives signals, such as in a radio or TV, or the part of a phone you hold to your ear. It can also refer to someone who gets or accepts something.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɹəˈsivɝ/
British English
/ɹɪsˈiːvɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-SEE-vur
UK
ri-SEE-vuh
Listen in Context
I picked up the receiver and called my friend.
The TV receiver is not working.
He handed the gift to the receiver.
Can you put the receiver down gently?