How to Pronounce Hector
Hector / hehktɚ /
The name Hector is a Male name of English origin meaning "Holding fast". It is pronounced hehktɚ.
English Male 2 syllables
Meaning & Origin
Hector is a English name meaning "Holding fast". Greek Hektor
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Syllables 2
Phonetic hehktɚ
IPA hɛktɚ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as hehktɚ. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Hector
- · Hector - Trojan prince
- · Hector Berlioz - French composer
- · Hector Elizondo - American actor
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Hector?
- Hector is pronounced hehktɚ.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Hector?
- The correct pronunciation of Hector is hehktɚ (IPA: hɛktɚ).
- Is Hector a English name?
- Yes, Hector is a English name meaning "Holding fast".
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