How to Pronounce "gelatinous"
word
dʒəˈɫætənəs
juh-LAT-uh-nuhs
dʒɛlˈætɪnəs
jel-AT-in-uhs
Definition
Having a smooth, thick, jelly-like consistency, similar to gelatin. Used to describe things that are soft and wobble like jelly.
IPA Transcription
American English
dʒəˈɫætənəs
British English
dʒɛlˈætɪnəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
juh-LAT-uh-nuhs
UK
jel-AT-in-uhs
Listen in Context
The dessert had a gelatinous texture.
Some sea creatures have a gelatinous body.
The soup became gelatinous after cooling.
Jellyfish are known for their gelatinous appearance in the water.