insulator
/ˈɪn.sə.leɪ.tər/
Syllables in·su·la·tor
Stress IN-su-la-tor
Phonics Breakdown
in
/ɪn/
short i
su
/sə/
schwa
la
/leɪ/
long a_e
tor
/tər/
er sound
Meaning
a material or device that prevents heat, electricity, or sound from passing through
Sound Reference
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in=/ɪn/(in) + su=/sə/(support) + la=/leɪ/(late) + tor=/tər/(teacher)
Example
Rubber is a good insulator of electricity.