How to Pronounce "anchorperson"
word
ˈæŋkɚˌpɝsən
ANG-ker-per-suhn
ˈæŋkəˌpɜːsən
ANG-kuh-PUR-suhn
Definition
A person who presents and coordinates a news program on television or radio, often delivering the main stories and connecting with field reporters.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæŋkɚˌpɝsən
British English
ˈæŋkəˌpɜːsən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ANG-ker-per-suhn
UK
ANG-kuh-PUR-suhn
Listen in Context
The anchorperson reads the latest news every night.
She wants to be an anchorperson when she grows up.
The anchorperson introduced the next story about the weather.
After the commercial break, the anchorperson will return with more updates.