How to pronounce carbon
Listen to carbon in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“carbon” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 903 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Remember, Carbon 14 is the radioactive carbon.
CDC · watch from 12:21 · hear it here
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carbon and reduce pressure on the carbon budget.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 51:31 · hear it here
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So carbon dioxide is-- we expel carbon dioxide.
Smithsonian Air & Space · watch from 6:04 · hear it here
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More carbon dioxide (carbon dioxide) in the atmosphere means more carbon dioxide in the ocean.
NOAA · watch from 0:52 · hear it here
Why real speech
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