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How to pronounce “filament”
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Pronunciation guide for filament
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of filament with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The beautiful, mysterious science of how you hear
there's a fine filament connecting each of the little hairs,
- Definition summary
- A fine thread or wire.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce filament
The beautiful, mysterious science of how you hear
there's a fine filament connecting each of the little hairs,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “filament”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A fine thread or wire.
- Such a wire, as can be heated until it glows, in an incandescent light bulb or a thermionic valve.
- (physics, astronomy) A massive, thread-like structure, such as those gaseous ones which extend outward from the surface of the sun, or such as those (much larger) ones which form the boundaries between large voids in the universe.
- (botany) The stalk of a flower stamen, supporting the anther.
- (textiles) A continuous object, limited in length only by its spool, and not cut to length.
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Similar Sounds
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