Como Pronunciar "kieselguhr"

word

KEE-zuhl-goor

KEE-sil-GOOR

Definição

Kieselguhr, also known as diatomaceous earth, is a soft, powdery substance made from the fossilized remains of tiny aquatic organisms called diatoms. It is often used for filtration, as an absorbent, or as an abrasive in industrial and household products.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈkiːzəlɡʊə

Inglês Britânico

kˈiːsɪlɡˌuːɐ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

KEE-zuhl-goor

KEE-sil-GOOR

Ouça em Contexto

The filter contains kieselguhr to clean the water.

Workers use kieselguhr in factories for filtering chemicals.

Kieselguhr is a soft, white powder.

If you want to filter your homemade wine, adding kieselguhr is a classic trick.