How to Pronounce "xenon"
word
ˈzinɑn
ZEE-nahn
zˈɛnɒn
ZEN-on
Definition
Xenon is a chemical element, a colorless, odorless gas that is used in lighting, medicine, and scientific equipment.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈzinɑn
British English
zˈɛnɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ZEE-nahn
UK
ZEN-on
Listen in Context
Xenon is used in some car headlights.
Xenon is a colorless gas.
Scientists discovered xenon in 1898.
Modern projectors often use xenon lamps for a bright, clear image.