How to Pronounce "abductor"
word
æbˈdəktɝ/, /əbˈdəktɝ
ub-DUK-ter
ɐbdˈʌktɐ
ub-DUK-tuh
Definition
A person who takes someone away by force or threat (kidnapper), or in medicine, a muscle that moves a limb away from the body's center.
IPA Transcription
American English
æbˈdəktɝ/, /əbˈdəktɝ
British English
ɐbdˈʌktɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ub-DUK-ter
UK
ub-DUK-tuh
Listen in Context
The police caught the abductor last night.
The hip abductor helps you move your leg to the side.
The abductor demanded money for the child's release.
She injured her abductor muscle while playing soccer.