How to Pronounce "sulphuric"
word
sʌlˈfjʊrɪk
suhl-FYOOR-ik
sʌlfjˈʊɹɪk
suhl-FYUR-ik
Definition
Related to or containing sulphuric acid, a very strong, corrosive acid used in industry and chemistry.
IPA Transcription
American English
sʌlˈfjʊrɪk
British English
sʌlfjˈʊɹɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suhl-FYOOR-ik
UK
suhl-FYUR-ik
Listen in Context
The lab uses sulphuric acid for experiments.
Batteries may contain sulphuric acid inside.
Direct contact with sulphuric substances can be dangerous.
Be careful—sulphuric acid will burn your skin instantly.