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How to pronounce “carbon”

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Pronunciation guide for carbon

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of carbon with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Moral Case for Fossil Fuelssource versus a non-carbon source or a low polluting
Definition summary: (uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.

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The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

source versus a non-carbon source or a low polluting

[Noun]
(uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
(countable) An atom of this element, in reference to a molecule containing it.
(countable, informal) A sheet of carbon paper.
(countable, informal) A carbon copy.
A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal.
Soot.
(ecology, climate change, uncountable) Ellipsis of carbon dioxide.
A carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp.
A plate or piece of carbon used as one of the elements of a voltaic battery.
(informal) Ellipsis of carbon fiber (reinforced polymer).
[Verb]
(Internet, transitive, uncommon) To send a carbon copy of an email message to.

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