waterborne

Questions

How do you pronounce waterborne?

The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɔtɚbˌɔɹn/.

What does waterborne mean?

Transported or transmitted by water.

Where does waterborne come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Germanic *watōr Proto-West Germanic *watar Old English wæter Middle English water English water English -borne English waterborne From water + -borne.

How to pronounce waterborne

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “waterborne”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/wˈɔtɚbˌɔɹn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “waterborne”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “waterborne” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.