How to Pronounce "deflectors"
word
di-FLEK-terz
dif-LEK-tuhz
Definition
Objects or devices designed to turn or redirect the flow of something, like air, water, or light, away from its original path.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈfɫɛktɝz
British English
dɪflˈɛktəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-FLEK-terz
UK
dif-LEK-tuhz
Listen in Context
The car has special deflectors above the windows to reduce wind noise.
Airplane wings often use deflectors to guide airflow.
The heater was fitted with deflectors to direct the warm air around the room.
The shower's deflectors keep water from spilling onto the bathroom floor.