How to Pronounce "argon"
word
ˈɑɹˌɡɑn
AR-gahn
ˈɑːɡɒn
AR-gon
Definition
Argon is a colorless, odorless gas that is one of the noble gases in the periodic table. It is commonly used in light bulbs and welding because it does not react easily with other substances.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑɹˌɡɑn
British English
ˈɑːɡɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AR-gahn
UK
AR-gon
Listen in Context
Argon is used to fill light bulbs.
You cannot see or smell argon.
Argon does not react easily with other elements.
The welder asked for a new tank of argon.