How to pronounce atmosphere
American English pronunciation
AT-muh-sfeer
- IPA
- /ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/
- Syllables
- AT · muh · sfeer (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What atmosphere means
The layer of air around a planet
In a sentence: Earth's atmosphere holds the air we need to breathe.
Where it comes from: Made from Greek words for "steam" and "ball."
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