how to pronounce palladium

/pəˈlɛɪdiːəm/

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palladium is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of palladium in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… and palladium 32 other raw materials …”

meanings of palladium

noun:

A chemical element (symbol Pd) with an atomic number of 46: a rare, lustrous silvery-white metal.
A single atom of this element.
A safeguard.

palladium frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word palladium occurs in english on average 0.6 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.