How to pronounce arbitrator
American English pronunciation
AR-bih-tray-tur
- IPA
- /ˈɑɹbɪˌtɹeɪtɚ/
- Syllables
- AR · bih · tray · tur (4 syllables, stress on the 1st)
Love words? Try a free round: no sign-up, about two minutes. Play free
What arbitrator means
A neutral person chosen to settle a disagreement
In a sentence: The two neighbors could not agree about the fence, so they asked an arbitrator to decide.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Latin word built on a verb meaning to judge. The related word arbiter first meant a witness, one who goes to see.
Can you spot the real meaning? Try one
Loading a word…
Can you spot the real meaning? Play Wordfib
One free round, no sign-up. Wordfib shows a word and four meanings: one real, three fibs.