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How to pronounce “calorie”
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Pronunciation guide for calorie
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of calorie with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Annie Murphy Paul: What we learn before we're born 16 minutes
Bodies that were built to hang onto every calorie
- Definition summary
- (nutrition) A non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to 4.184 kilojoules, that can raise the temperature of a kilogram of water by one degree Celsius. This is the unit normally used in food labeling.
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How to pronounce calorie
Annie Murphy Paul: What we learn before we're born 16 minutes

Bodies that were built to hang onto every calorie
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “calorie”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (nutrition) A non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to 4.184 kilojoules, that can raise the temperature of a kilogram of water by one degree Celsius. This is the unit normally used in food labeling.
- (physical chemistry, physics) A non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to 4.184 joules, that can raise the temperature of a gram of water by one degree Celsius. This unit was formerly widely used in chemistry and physics.
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