Como Pronunciar "thermite"
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ˈθɜː(ɹ).maɪt
THER-myt
ˈθɜː(ɹ).maɪt
THER-myt
Definição
Thermite is a mixture of chemicals, usually aluminum powder and iron oxide, that produces extremely high heat when ignited. It is often used for welding metals or cutting through metal due to the intense reaction.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈθɜː(ɹ).maɪt
Inglês Britânico
ˈθɜː(ɹ).maɪt
Pronúncia Simplificada
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THER-myt
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THER-myt
Ouça em Contexto
Thermite can reach temperatures over 2,000 degrees Celsius.
Engineers use thermite for welding train tracks.
The thermite reaction produces molten iron.
You have to be very careful handling thermite because of the intense heat it generates.