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How to pronounce “sulfur

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Pronunciation guide for sulfur

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of sulfur with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
David Keithare sulfuric acid aerosols, but there's
Definition summary
(uncountable) A chemical element with atomic number 16, having a bright yellow color and characteristic smell, used commercially in a variety of products such as insecticides, black powder, and matchsticks.

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How to pronounce sulfur

David Keith

are sulfuric acid aerosols, but there's

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “sulfur

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable) A chemical element with atomic number 16, having a bright yellow color and characteristic smell, used commercially in a variety of products such as insecticides, black powder, and matchsticks.
  • (countable, uncountable) A yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.
  • Any of various pierid butterflies of the subfamily Coliadinae, especially the sulfur-coloured species.
  • [Adjective]
  • Of a yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.
  • Having a characteristic sulfur-like smell, reminiscent of rotten eggs.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To treat with sulfur, or a sulfur compound, especially to preserve or to counter agricultural pests.

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Similar Sounds

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