How to Pronounce "minerals"
word
ˈmɪnɝəɫz/, /ˈmɪnɹəɫz
MIN-er-uhlz
mˈɪnəɹəlz
MIN-uh-ruhlz
Definition
Minerals are natural substances found in the earth, like salt, iron, or gold. In nutrition, minerals are also important nutrients that our bodies need to stay healthy.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɪnɝəɫz/, /ˈmɪnɹəɫz
British English
mˈɪnəɹəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MIN-er-uhlz
UK
MIN-uh-ruhlz
Listen in Context
Drinking water contains important minerals for your body.
Some foods are rich in minerals and vitamins.
Gold and silver are valuable minerals found underground.
Athletes often take supplements to get enough minerals for peak performance.