sulfur — a yellow chemical element that burns with a blue flame and has a strong smell
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a yellow chemical element that burns with a blue flame and has a strong smell
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsʌlfər/
Korean meaning: 노란색의 화학 원소로 파란 불꽃과 함께 타며 강한 냄새를 내는 물질
Korean pronunciation: **설**퍼
Example Sentences
- The chemistry teacher warned us that sulfur smells like a thousand rotten eggs having a party.
- Sulfur is commonly found near volcanic areas and hot springs.
- The mining company extracted pure sulfur from the underground deposits.
sulfur
NOUN//ˈsʌlfər//
a yellow chemical element that burns with a blue flame and has a strong smell

A geologist scoops bright yellow sulfur crystals near a steaming volcanic vent.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 라틴어 'sulphur'에서 유래했으며, 이는 더 오래된 'sulpur'에서 왔습니다. 고대부터 화산 지역에서 발견되는 노란 광물로 알려져 있었어요.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The chemistry teacher warned us that sulfur smells like a thousand rotten eggs having a party.”
“Sulfur is commonly found near volcanic areas and hot springs.”
“The mining company extracted pure sulfur from the underground deposits.”
“My friend's science project involved creating sulfur crystals that looked like tiny golden flowers.”
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