Como Pronunciar "retardant"

word

ri-TAR-dent

ri-TAH-dent

Definição

A retardant is a substance that slows down or prevents something, usually a chemical process like burning or reacting. It is often used to stop the spread of fires or slow down unwanted changes.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ɹiˈtɑɹdənt

Inglês Britânico

ɹɪtˈɑːdənt

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

ri-TAR-dent

ri-TAH-dent

Ouça em Contexto

The firefighters used a retardant to slow the forest fire.

This paint contains a fire retardant.

Some fabrics have a chemical retardant added for safety.

After the retardant was sprayed, the fire stopped spreading so quickly.