How to Pronounce "geothermal"
word
ˌdʒioʊˈθɝməɫ
jee-oh-THER-muhl
dʒˌiːəʊθˈɜːməl
jee-oh-THUR-muhl
Definition
Relating to heat that comes from inside the earth, especially used for energy or heating.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌdʒioʊˈθɝməɫ
British English
dʒˌiːəʊθˈɜːməl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
jee-oh-THER-muhl
UK
jee-oh-THUR-muhl
Listen in Context
Geothermal energy is used to produce electricity.
A geothermal power plant gathers heat from deep underground.
Some homes use geothermal heating instead of gas or oil.
I read that Iceland gets most of its power from geothermal sources.