How to Pronounce "sulphate"
word
ˈsəɫˌfeɪt
SUHL-fayt
sˈʌlfeɪt
SUL-fayt
Definition
A sulphate is a chemical compound that contains the element sulfur combined with oxygen and is often found in minerals, water, and many products.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsəɫˌfeɪt
British English
sˈʌlfeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUHL-fayt
UK
SUL-fayt
Listen in Context
Copper sulphate is used in laboratories.
Some shampoos contain sulphate.
Sulphate can be found in drinking water.
Many people prefer shampoos without sulphate because they are gentler on hair.