How to Pronounce "refrigeration"
word
ɹɪˌfɹɪdʒɝˈeɪʃən
ri-FRIJ-uh-RAY-shun
ɹɪfɹˌɪdʒəɹˈeɪʃən
ri-frij-uh-RAY-shun
Definition
Refrigeration is the process of making something cold or keeping it cold, usually to preserve food or other items by slowing down the growth of bacteria.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹɪˌfɹɪdʒɝˈeɪʃən
British English
ɹɪfɹˌɪdʒəɹˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-FRIJ-uh-RAY-shun
UK
ri-frij-uh-RAY-shun
Listen in Context
Refrigeration helps keep milk fresh for longer.
Modern supermarkets use advanced refrigeration systems.
Without refrigeration, food spoils quickly in summer.
Do you know how refrigeration changed the way we store food?