How to Pronounce Ferrite

To pronounce "ferrite", say FERR-it-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈfɛɹaɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈfɛɹaɪt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “ferrite”

"ferrite" has 3 syllables: ferr-it-e. It rhymes with barite, if that helps it stick.

What does ferrite mean?

noun

  1. The interstitial solid solution of carbon in body-centered cubic iron.
  2. Any of a class of metal oxides which show ferrimagnetism; used in transformers, inductors, antennas, recording heads, microwave devices, motors and loudspeakers.

Words that rhyme with ferrite

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

barite

Related words

ironallotriomorphicacicularcirculatorstoroidsznmartensitefibroferrite

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ferrite"?▾

"Ferrite" has 3 syllables: ferr · it · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "ferrite"?▾

The IPA transcription of "ferrite" is /ˈfɛɹaɪt/.

What does "ferrite" mean?▾

Ferrite: The interstitial solid solution of carbon in body-centered cubic iron.

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