solek-krus-ihn'es

particle density

Part of speech

Pronunciation

/solɛkkɾusɪnʔɛs/

Sound out solek-krus-ihn'es letter by letter:

• s/s/s as in 'sun'
• o/o/o as in 'go'
• l/l/l as in 'love'
• e/ɛ/e as in 'bet'
• k/k/k as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
• k/k/k as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
• r/ɾ/lightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
• u/u/oo as in 'food'
• s/s/s as in 'sun'
• ih/ɪ/i as in 'bit'
• n/n/n as in 'no'
• '/ʔ/glottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
• e/ɛ/e as in 'bet'
• s/s/s as in 'sun'

the mass per unit volume of the soil particles; is usually expressed in grams per cubic centimetre; has been called grain density