IPA Transcription of "director" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “director” is /diˈɹɛktɚ/.

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/dɑeˈɹektə/
English (Australia)/dɑe-/
English (Australia)/dəˈɹektə/
English (Australia)/də-/
English (United Kingdom)/dɪˈɹɛktə/
English (United Kingdom)/daɪˈɹɛktə/

Similar Pronunciations

/difɛkt/1

/difɛktn/1

/difɛkts/1

/disɛntɚ/2

/dɛktɚ/1

/pɹɛktɚ/1

/ɹɛktɚ/1

Lemmas

  • direct/daɪˈɹɛkt/ /diˈɹɛkt/ /dɚˈɛkt/ /dɪˈɹɛkt/

Derivations

  • directorship/dɪˈɹɛktɚˌʃɪp/ /diˈɹɛktɚˌʃɪp/ /dɚˈɛktɚˌʃɪp/ /daɪˈɹɛktɚˌʃɪp/
  • vice-director/ˈvaɪsi/ /ˈvaɪs/
  • directorate/dɪˈɹɛktɚət/ /daɪˈɹɛktɚət/ /diˈɹɛktɚət/ /dɚˈɛktɚət/ /dɪˈɹɛktəɹɪt/
  • directorial/dɪɹɛkˈtoʊɹiəl/ /dɪɹɛkˈtɔɹiəl/ /diɹɛkˈtɔɹiəl/ /dɚɛkˈtɔɹiəl/ /daɪɹɛkˈtɔɹiəl/
  • directress/dɪˈɹɛktɹɪs/

Similar Words

  • directors
    /diˈɹɛktɚz//daɪˈɹɛktɚz//dɚˈɛktɚz//dɪˈɹɛktɚz/
  • directory
    /dɪˈɹɛktɚi//diˈɹɛktɚi//daɪˈɹɛktɚi//dɪˈɹɛktəɹi//dɚˈɛktɚi/

Items

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  • DirectorWikimedia disambiguation page
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  • Director1969 film by Aleksei Saltykov
  • directorperson deciding on the business management of the company
  • Directorfourth studio album by R&B singer Avant
  • DirectorIrish rock band
  • Director2009 film directed by Aleks Rosenberg

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