How to Pronounce "impurities"
word
ˌɪmˈpjʊɹətiz
im-PYUR-uh-teez
ɪmpjˈʊɹɪtiz
im-PYUR-i-teez
Definition
Unwanted substances or particles that are mixed in with something else, making it less pure or clean.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪmˈpjʊɹətiz
British English
ɪmpjˈʊɹɪtiz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
im-PYUR-uh-teez
UK
im-PYUR-i-teez
Listen in Context
The water filter removes impurities from the drinking water.
Gold must be purified to remove any impurities.
Too many impurities can make metal weak.
You can really taste the difference when water is free of impurities.