How to Pronounce "conductor"
word
/kənˈdəktɝ/
kuhn-DUHK-tur
/kəndˈʌktɐ/
kuhn-DUHK-tuh
Definition
A conductor is someone who directs an orchestra or choir, a material that allows electricity or heat to flow, or a person who collects tickets on buses and trains.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kənˈdəktɝ/
British English
/kəndˈʌktɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-DUHK-tur
UK
kuhn-DUHK-tuh
Listen in Context
The conductor waved his baton and the orchestra started playing.
Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
The conductor checked our tickets on the train.
The conductor really brought the symphony to life last night.