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How to pronounce “zinc”

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Pronunciation guide for zinc

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of zinc with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Why Are We Sending Critical Metals to the Dump?It also works with other metals, like nickel, iron, zinc, even cobalt,
Definition summary: A chemical element (symbol Zn) with an atomic number of 30, a blue-silvery metal that is slightly brittle at room temperature and tarnishes slightly in moist air.

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Why Are We Sending Critical Metals to the Dump?

It also works with other metals, like nickel, iron, zinc, even cobalt,

[Noun]
A chemical element (symbol Zn) with an atomic number of 30, a blue-silvery metal that is slightly brittle at room temperature and tarnishes slightly in moist air.
(countable) A single atom of this element.
(Nigeria) A corrugated iron roof.
(UK, dated, colloquial) A zinc countertop.
[Verb]
(rare) To electroplate with zinc.
(rare) To coat with sunblock incorporating zinc oxide.

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