How to Pronounce Lutetium

To pronounce "lutetium", say LUT-et-ium — 3 syllables, IPA /ljuːˈtiːʃiəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ljuːˈtiːʃiəm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “lutetium”

"lutetium" has 3 syllables: lut-et-ium.

What does lutetium mean?

noun

  1. A chemical element (symbol Lu) with an atomic number of 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.

Synonyms

cassiopeium

Related words

luteciumlulanthanumlutetatelantanumradiolutetiumlawrenciumlutecia

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lutetium"?▾

"Lutetium" has 3 syllables: lut · et · ium.

What is the IPA transcription of "lutetium"?▾

The IPA transcription of "lutetium" is /ljuːˈtiːʃiəm/.

What does "lutetium" mean?▾

Lutetium: A chemical element (symbol Lu) with an atomic number of 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.

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