How to Pronounce "fixer"
word
ˈfɪksɝ
FIK-ser
fˈɪksɐ
FIK-suh
Definition
A person who helps arrange things, especially by solving problems or making deals, often behind the scenes. In journalism or politics, a fixer uses personal connections to get things done, sometimes through unofficial or questionable methods.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɪksɝ
British English
fˈɪksɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FIK-ser
UK
FIK-suh
Listen in Context
The journalist hired a fixer to help with interviews in a foreign country.
The politician trusted his fixer to make problems disappear.
She is known as the office fixer because she always solves problems quickly.
We can't get the permit on our own—let's call the fixer.