How to Pronounce "neutrons"
word
ˈnuˌtɹɑnz
NOO-tronz
njˈuːtɹɒnz
nyoo-TRONZ
Definition
Neutrons are tiny particles found in the nucleus of an atom. They have no electric charge and are important in chemical reactions and nuclear physics.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnuˌtɹɑnz
British English
njˈuːtɹɒnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NOO-tronz
UK
nyoo-TRONZ
Listen in Context
Neutrons are found in the center of every atom.
Protons and neutrons make up the nucleus.
Neutrons have no electric charge.
The number of neutrons determines the isotope of an element.