how to pronounce gluten

/ˈɡluː.tən/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of gluten is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

gluten is pronounced in two syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of gluten

example pitch curve for pronunciation of gluten

ɡltən

test your pronunciation of gluten

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of gluten

video examples of gluten pronunciation

An example use of gluten in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… be gluten free and then I tried sort of …”

meanings of gluten

noun:

  1. Any gluey, sticky substance.
  2. The major protein in cereal grains, especially wheat; responsible for the elasticity in dough and the structure in baked bread.
  3. Fibrin (formerly considered as one of the "animal humours").
  4. A gluey, sticky mass of clay, bitumen etc.

gluten frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word gluten occurs in english on average 1.8 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.

topics gluten can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that gluten can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

Did this page help you?