How to Pronounce Fermium

To pronounce "fermium", say FERM-ium — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈfɜːɹmiəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈfɜːɹmiəm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “fermium”

"fermium" has 2 syllables: ferm-ium.

What does fermium mean?

noun

  1. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Fm) with an atomic number of 100.

Related words

fmfranciumfluorineflourinefluorinfluoroniumfmolfemtometre

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fermium"?▾

"Fermium" has 2 syllables: ferm · ium.

What is the IPA transcription of "fermium"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fermium" is /ˈfɜːɹmiəm/.

What does "fermium" mean?▾

Fermium: A transuranic chemical element (symbol Fm) with an atomic number of 100.

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