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Particle physics pronunciation guide

A pronunciation guide for particle physics terms.

B

baryon /ˈbæriɒn/
boson /ˈboʊzɒn, ˈboʊsɒn/

D

Dirac /dɪˈrɑːk/

E

electron /ɪˈlɛktrɒn/

F

fermion /ˈfɜːrmiɒn/

G

graviton /ˈɡrævɪtɒn/

H

Higgs /ˈhɪɡz/

L

lepton /ˈlɛptɒn/
TermPronunciation
baryon/ˈbæriɒn/
boson/ˈboʊzɒn, ˈboʊsɒn/
Dirac/dɪˈrɑːk/
electron/ɪˈlɛktrɒn/
fermion/ˈfɜːrmiɒn/
graviton/ˈɡrævɪtɒn/
Higgs/ˈhɪɡz/
lepton/ˈlɛptɒn/

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