How to pronounce aviator
American English pronunciation
AY-vee-ay-ter
- IPA
- /ˈeɪviˌeɪtɚ/
- Syllables
- AY · vee · ay · ter (4 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What aviator means
A person who flies an airplane
In a sentence: The brave aviator flew her tiny plane across the ocean.
Where it comes from: It comes from French. It was built from avi-, from the Latin word for "bird," and -ator, an ending for someone who does something.
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