IPA Transcription of "cylinder" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “cylinder” is /ˈsɪləndɚ/.

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cylinder

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/ˈsɪləndə/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈsɪlɪndə/

Similar Pronunciations

/aɪlənd/2

/aɪləndz/2

/aɪləndɚ/1

/aɪləndɚz/1

/bɪlənd/1

/bɪləndɚ/1

/fɪlændɚ/1

/fɪnləndɚ/1

/haɪləndɚ/1

/hɪlənd/1

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  • cylindersurface formed by the points at a fixed distance from a given straight line called the axis of the cylinder; one of the most basic curvilinear geometric shapes
  • cylindercentral working part of a reciprocating engine or pump, the space in which a piston travels, often equipped with a cylinder liner
  • cylinderrotating cylindrical part of a revolver containing multiple chambers, each of which is capable of holding a single cartridge
  • cylinderWikimedia disambiguation page
  • Cylinderpower-producing element of a steam locomotive
  • cylinderruled surface spanned by a one-parameter family of parallel lines
  • Cylinderhuman settlement in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America
  • cylinderdivision of data in a disk drive
  • Cylindergenus of molluscs
  • cylindertopological construction, a product with closed interval

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