How to Pronounce "hydrogenated"
word
ˈhaɪdɹədʒəˌneɪtɪd/, /haɪˈdɹɑdʒəˌneɪtɪd
HY-druh-juh-NAY-tid
hˈaɪdɹəʊdʒənˌeɪtɪd
HY-druh-juhn-AY-tid
Definition
Describes something, usually an oil or fat, that has had hydrogen added to it by a chemical process, often to make it more solid or stable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhaɪdɹədʒəˌneɪtɪd/, /haɪˈdɹɑdʒəˌneɪtɪd
British English
hˈaɪdɹəʊdʒənˌeɪtɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HY-druh-juh-NAY-tid
UK
HY-druh-juhn-AY-tid
Listen in Context
This margarine is made with hydrogenated oils.
Avoid foods with hydrogenated fat for better health.
Butter does not contain hydrogenated oils.
A lot of processed snacks are packed with hydrogenated fats you might want to avoid.