How to Pronounce "detractors"
word
diˈtɹæktɝz/, /dɪˈtɹæktɝz
di-TRAK-terz
dɪtɹˈæktəz
di-TRAK-tuhz
Definition
People who criticize someone or something, often in a way that suggests they do not approve or want to reduce others' respect for them.
IPA Transcription
American English
diˈtɹæktɝz/, /dɪˈtɹæktɝz
British English
dɪtɹˈæktəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-TRAK-terz
UK
di-TRAK-tuhz
Listen in Context
The new policy gained support, but it also had many detractors.
She ignored her detractors and kept working hard.
Famous people often have many detractors.
Despite the detractors, the company continued to grow each year.