perpetrator
nounStress: first syllable
Syllables: per-pe-tra-tor (4)
English Definition
A person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act.
Example Sentence
The police are investigating to catch the perpetrator of the crime.
US IPA
/ˈpɜːrpətreɪtər/
UK IPA
/ˈpɜːpətreɪtə/