Aluminum versus Aluminium
Sometimes we encounter some words that literally have same spelling and same pronunciation and also have same meaning but leaves a doubt in mind that whether these two terms are exactly same or not? Is there any difference? Am I writing correct spelling? Am I pronouncing it correct? All these doubt creates confusions. In this article we are going to talk about such two terms that is aluminum and aluminium. Both the terms are very common to us and thereby it is very important for us to know the difference.
In this article we are going to see meaning of both these two terms and also we are going to use them in sentences framing.
Use of terms aluminum and aluminium in sentence framing
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Important note
As in the above segment of the article we have seen the meaning of both the term and we also framed sentences using both the terms one thing is indeed both terms are same and literally have no difference in between them. Hence to dig out any possibility of difference one such difference can e remember that the term aluminum is a American English term and term aluminium is a British English term. This difference that be remembered using a simple trick that is
Term aluminium has an extra “I” in it. I also stands for island and British England is also an island so in this way we can remember the difference between two.
After learning the way to remember the difference lets now proceed to learning the correct pronunciation of these two terms.
Aluminum is pronounced as uh loo muh nuhm
Aluminium is pronounced as a luh mi nee uhm
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Summary
To quickly summarize our learning from this article we learnt meaning of both the terms and realized that both terms conveys the same meaning that it is a noun refer to a type of metal and only difference is in origin of terms. We also framed different sentences using both the terms and figured out a trick to remember the difference in the important note section and at last by knowing the correct pronunciation of both the terms.
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