How to Pronounce "acids"
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ˈæsədz
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ˈæsɪdz
A-sidz
Definition
Acids are substances that have a sour taste and can react with bases. They are common in chemistry, in foods like lemons, and can be strong or weak.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæsədz
British English
ˈæsɪdz
Simplified Pronunciation
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A-sidz
UK
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Listen in Context
Lemons contain natural acids.
Some acids can burn your skin, so be careful.
Chemists study different acids in the lab.
Too many acids in your diet can upset your stomach.