How to Pronounce "fluorine"
word
ˈfɫɔˌɹin/, /ˈfɫʊˌɹin
FLOR-een or FLUR-een
flˈɔːɹiːn
flaw-REEN
Definition
Fluorine is a chemical element. It is a very reactive, pale yellow gas that is used in making some chemicals and toothpaste.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɫɔˌɹin/, /ˈfɫʊˌɹin
British English
flˈɔːɹiːn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLOR-een or FLUR-een
UK
flaw-REEN
Listen in Context
Fluorine is found on the periodic table.
Fluorine is a gas at room temperature.
Scientists use fluorine to make new compounds.
Did you know fluorine is one of the most reactive elements?