How to Pronounce "dehydrating"
word
dɪˈhaɪdɹeɪt
dee-HY-dray-ting
dˌiːhaɪdɹˈeɪtɪŋ
dee-hy-DRAY-ting
Definition
Removing water from something, especially food or the body. It can refer to causing a loss of water, such as when drying food or when a person loses too much body fluid.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈhaɪdɹeɪt
British English
dˌiːhaɪdɹˈeɪtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dee-HY-dray-ting
UK
dee-hy-DRAY-ting
Listen in Context
Dehydrating fruit is a way to make snacks last longer.
Running in the heat can be very dehydrating.
Using a fan overnight is not dehydrating for most people.
Those salty chips are seriously dehydrating—better drink some water.