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Electronic components pronunciation guide

A pronunciation guide to the names of electronic components.

C

capacitor /kəˈpæsɪtər/

D

diode /ˈdaɪoʊd/

P

photoresistor /ˌfoʊtoʊrɪˈzɪstər/

R

resistor /rɪˈzɪstər/

S

Schottky diode /ˈʃɒtki ˈdaɪoʊd/

stabistor /stəˈbɪstər/

T

thermistor /θɜːrˈmɪstər/

transistor /trænˈzɪstər/

V

varistor /vəˈrɪstər/

Term	Pronunciation
capacitor	/kəˈpæsɪtər/
diode	/ˈdaɪoʊd/
photoresistor	/ˌfoʊtoʊrɪˈzɪstər/
resistor	/rɪˈzɪstər/
Schottky diode	/ˈʃɒtki ˈdaɪoʊd/
stabistor	/stəˈbɪstər/
thermistor	/θɜːrˈmɪstər/
transistor	/trænˈzɪstər/
varistor	/vəˈrɪstər/

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