How to Pronounce “nuclear

word

/ˈnukɫiɝ/
NOO-klee-ur
/njˈuːkliə/
NYOO-klee-uh

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈnukɫiɝ/

British English

/njˈuːkliə/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

NOO-klee-ur

UK

NYOO-klee-uh

Listen in Context

This country uses nuclear energy to make electricity.

They are building a new nuclear plant near the coast.

People worry about nuclear weapons.

After the accident, public trust in nuclear power dropped fast.