how to pronounce chlorine
/ˈklɔːɹiːn/
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chlorine is pronounced in two syllables
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An example use of chlorine in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… fluoride or has chlorine lots of …”
meanings of chlorine
noun:
- A toxic, green, gaseous chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17.
- A single atom of this element.
chlorine frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word chlorine occurs in english on average 1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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