How do you pronounce "decorator"?

In American English: /ˈdɛkɝˌeɪtɝ/ (DEHK-ur-ayt-ur). In British English: /dˈɛkɔːɹˌeɪtə/ (D-ehk-awr-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈdɛkɝˌeɪtɝ/ (DEHK-ur-ayt-ur). In Australian English: /dˈɛkɔːɹˌeɪtə/ (D-ehk-awr-ayt).

Is "decorator" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɛkɝˌeɪtɝ/ (DEHK-ur-ayt-ur), while in British English it's /dˈɛkɔːɹˌeɪtə/ (D-ehk-awr-ayt).

How to Pronounce "decorator"

🗣️pronounce.how

decorator

regional

/ˈdɛkɝˌeɪtɝ/

DEHK-ur-ayt-ur

Syllable Breakdown

dɛkdec·ɝo·eɪtra·ɝtor

Source

80%confidence📘 CMU Pronouncing Dictionary v0.7b

All Variants

Browse by Letter

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Edit on GitHub Report an issue

Last updated: 2026-02-14