To pronounce "pasteurisation", say PAST-eur-is-at-ion — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"pasteurisation" has 5 syllables: past-eur-is-at-ion.
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"Pasteurisation" has 5 syllables: past · eur · is · at · ion.
Pasteurisation: Heat-treatment of a perishable food to destroy heat-sensitive vegetative cells followed by immediate cooling to limit growth of the surviving cells and germination of spores.
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