sulphur
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsʌlfər/ · UK /ˈsʌlfə/
sulphur means: A yellow chemical substance found in nature and used in medicines and industry.
noun
YELLOW ELEMENTB2
A yellow chemical substance found in nature and used in medicines and industry.
- Sulphur is yellow.
- Workers collected sulphur near the volcano.
- Burning sulphur produces a gas with a strong smell.
Questions about sulphur
What does sulphur mean?
A yellow chemical substance found in nature and used in medicines and industry.
What is sulphur in other languages?
Türkçe: kükürt · Español: azufre · Français: soufre · Deutsch: Schwefel · Italiano: zolfo · 日本語: 硫黄
How do you pronounce sulphur?
In American English /ˈsʌlfər/; in British English /ˈsʌlfə/.
How do you use sulphur in a sentence?
Sulphur is yellow. Workers collected sulphur near the volcano.
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