How to Pronounce "interpreter"
word
/ˌɪnˈtɝpɹətɝ/
in-TUR-pruh-ter
/ɪntˈɜːpɹɪtɐ/
in-TUR-prit-uh
Definition
A person who translates spoken language from one language to another, usually in real time during conversations, meetings, or events.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈtɝpɹətɝ/
British English
/ɪntˈɜːpɹɪtɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-TUR-pruh-ter
UK
in-TUR-prit-uh
Listen in Context
The interpreter helped the tourists understand the guide.
She works as an interpreter at international conferences.
We need an interpreter for the meeting with our Japanese partners.
During the trial, the court provided an interpreter for the witness.