Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sodium fluoride

/ˌsoʊ.di.əm ˈflʊɹˌaɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.16 in modern English

Syllables: sodi-um flu-o-ride
IPA: /ˌsoʊ.di.əm ˈflʊɹˌaɪd/

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A crystalline salt NaF that is used in trace amounts in the fluoridation of drinking water and toothpastes, in metallurgy, as a flux, and as a pesticide.

Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌsoʊ.di.əm ˈflʊɹˌaɪd/

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

potassium fluoride

Questions

How do you pronounce sodium fluoride?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsoʊ.di.əm ˈflʊɹˌaɪd/.
What does sodium fluoride mean?: A crystalline salt NaF that is used in trace amounts in the fluoridation of drinking water and toothpastes, in metallurgy, as a flux, and as a pesticide.

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