How to Pronounce "residues"
word
ˈɹɛzəˌduz
REZ-uh-dooz
ɹˈɛsɪdjˌuːz
RES-ih-dyooz
Definition
Residues are what is left over after part of something has been removed or used. This can refer to small amounts of material, substances, or waste left behind.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹɛzəˌduz
British English
ɹˈɛsɪdjˌuːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
REZ-uh-dooz
UK
RES-ih-dyooz
Listen in Context
After cooking, there were food residues stuck to the pan.
The laboratory tested the water for chemical residues.
Wash your hands to remove any soap residues.
Be sure to clean all the residues off your cutting board after using garlic.