how to pronounce rotor

/ˈɹoʊtɚ/

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rotor is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of rotor in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… you know spin the rotor so fast to lift …”

meanings of rotor

noun:

A rotating part of a mechanical device, for example in an electric motor, generator, alternator or pump.
The wing of a helicopter or similar aircraft.
A quantity having magnitude, direction, and position.