How to Pronounce "reflectors"
word
ɹɪˈfɫɛktɝz
ri-FLEK-terz
ɹɪflˈɛktəz
ri-FLEK-tuhz
Definition
Devices or surfaces that bounce light, heat, or sound back toward its source. Commonly used for safety, such as on bicycles, roads, and clothing, to make things more visible.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹɪˈfɫɛktɝz
British English
ɹɪflˈɛktəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-FLEK-terz
UK
ri-FLEK-tuhz
Listen in Context
Bicycles have reflectors to help cars see them at night.
The road was lined with red reflectors.
She wore a vest with reflectors for jogging at night.
My flashlight sometimes catches the reflectors on animals’ collars in the dark.