How to pronounce converter

Say it like this: /kənˈvɜɹtɜɹ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/kənˈvɜɹtɜɹ/

British/kənˈvɜːtə/

What does converter mean?

nounA person or thing that converts.

A device that changes voltage or frequency, for example one that converts alternating current to direct current.

A retort or furnace, used e.g. in the Bessemer process, in which molten cast iron is decarburized and converted into steel by a blast of air forced through the liquid metal.

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