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Add 'is' with a short 'i' sound, as in 'sit'.
End with 'tree', like the noun for a plant.
chee-mi-stree
keh-mi-stray
kem-ee-stree
Say 'kem' with a short 'e' sound, as in 'bet'.
Add 'is' with a short 'i' sound, as in 'sit'.
End with 'tree', like the noun for a plant.
chee-mi-stree
keh-mi-stray
kem-ee-stree
In some English words, 'ch' is pronounced as 'k', as in 'school'.
The stress is on the first syllable 'chem'.
It sounds like 'tree' with a long 'e' sound.
The science of matter and its interactions.
/ˈkɛmɪst/
A person who studies or works in chemistry
/ˈkɛmɪkəl/
A substance obtained by or used in chemical processes
/ˈkɛmɪkli/
In a manner relating to chemistry
Stress on first syllable, unlike 'chemist' where stress remains the same.
Both 'chemistry' and 'chemical' start the same, but end differently due to additional syllables.
'Chemically' has an extra syllable compared to 'chemistry'.
The 'ch' is pronounced as 'k' in certain words like 'chemistry', not 'ch' as in 'cheese'.
Place emphasis on the first syllable 'chem' for clear pronunciation.
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