how to pronounce predator

/ˈpɹɛd.ə.təɹ/

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predator is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of predator in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… sadistic by sexual predator who enjoys …”

meaning of predator

Predator is a noun meaning a creature that hunts and kills other animals for food.

predator frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word predator occurs in english on average 5.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.