How to Pronounce "lithium"
word
ˈɫɪθiəm
LITH-ee-um
lˈɪθiəm
LITH-ee-um
Definition
Lithium is a soft, silver-white metal, the lightest of all metals. It is used in batteries, certain medicines, and other industrial products.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪθiəm
British English
lˈɪθiəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LITH-ee-um
UK
LITH-ee-um
Listen in Context
Lithium is used to make rechargeable batteries.
Some medicines contain lithium to treat mood disorders.
Lithium is the lightest metal.
I need to replace the lithium battery in my phone.