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How to pronounce chlorinated

Say it like KLOR-uh-nay-tud. Chlorinated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLOR).

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US American/ˈklɔrəˌneɪtəd/KLOR-uh-nay-tud
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • KLOR
  • uh
  • nay
  • tud
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chlorinated pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KLORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. nayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does chlorinated mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of chlorinate How to pronounce chlorinate
adjective
  1. that has had chlorine added to it to purify it.

Questions about saying chlorinated

How do you pronounce chlorinated?

Say KLOR-uh-nay-tud. The American pronunciation is /ˈklɔrəˌneɪtəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chlorinated?

Chlorinated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLOR). Broken into parts: KLOR · uh · nay · tud.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).