investor

/ɪnˈvɛstər/

Syllables in·vest·or

Stress in-VEST-or

Phonics Breakdown

in

/ɪn/

short i

vest

/vɛst/

short e

or

/ər/

er schwa

Meaning

a person or organization that puts money into something to make a profit

Sound Reference

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in=/ɪn/(in) + vest=/vɛst/(vest) + or=/ər/(actor)

Example

The investor put money into the new technology company.