Como Pronunciar "megaton"

word

MEG-uh-tun

Definição

A megaton is a unit for measuring very large amounts of explosive energy, equal to one million tons of TNT. It is mostly used to describe the power of nuclear weapons.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈmɛɡəˌtən

Inglês Britânico

mˈɛɡətən

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

MEG-uh-tun

Ouça em Contexto

The bomb had a power of one megaton.

A megaton is a huge amount of explosive energy.

The test explosion measured five megaton.

That bomb had a ten megaton yield, making it extremely powerful.