One word, one everyday story

Culture · Create free account · Log in · Feedback

Teaching entries and general reference records are shown separately. Independent language review of teaching entries is pending.

carat

/ˈkɛrət/

Original teaching content · provenance and version

Example recordings passed technical checks; use the rating controls to flag pronunciation quality.

English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

1 · noun

a unit of weight for gemstones

克拉

Read the example to see carat in context.

The jeweler recorded the diamond's carat weight.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

Is this recording accurate and natural?

珠宝商给钻石称重，并记录了它的克拉重量。
Mandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

Is this recording accurate and natural?

Share this public expression

Connect this word to your life

Pronunciation: /ˈkɛrət/

Try using this word in a sentence of your own; you may skip this.