How to Pronounce Chert

To pronounce "chert", say CHERT — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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CHERT

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💡 Tip for remembering “chert”

"chert" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with assert and inert, if that helps it stick.

What does chert mean?

noun

  1. Massive, usually dull-colored and opaque, quartzite, hornstone, impure chalcedony, or other flint-like mineral.
  2. A flint-like tool made from chert.

Words that rhyme with chert

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

assertinertovertspurthurtconvertsubvertpervertavertflirtdesertblurt

Related words

spilitequartzradiolarianmetachertchertificationquartzinechalcedonyxchalcedony

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chert"?▾

"Chert" has one syllable.

What does "chert" mean?▾

Chert: Massive, usually dull-colored and opaque, quartzite, hornstone, impure chalcedony, or other flint-like mineral.

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