How to Pronounce Coronae

To pronounce "coronae", say COR-on-ae — 3 syllables, IPA /-aɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/-aɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “coronae”

"coronae" has 3 syllables: cor-on-ae.

What does coronae mean?

noun

  1. The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
  2. A circle or set of circles visible around a bright celestial object, especially the Sun or the Moon, attributable to an optical phenomenon produced by the diffraction of its light by small water droplets or tiny ice crystals.

Synonyms

corona luciscorona veneriscrown of Venusdriplarmier

Related words

chromospheressolarstellarstarshotactivearehave

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "coronae"?▾

"Coronae" has 3 syllables: cor · on · ae.

What is the IPA transcription of "coronae"?▾

The IPA transcription of "coronae" is /-aɪ/.

What does "coronae" mean?▾

Coronae: The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.

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