How to Pronounce Foot-candle

To pronounce "foot-candle", say FOOTC-andl-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

FOOTC-andl-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “foot-candle”

"foot-candle" has 3 syllables: footc-andl-e. It rhymes with footcandle, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: footcandle — easy to mix up when writing.

What does foot-candle mean?

noun

  1. A measure of illuminance (or light intensity) on a surface equal to one lumen per square foot.

Words that rhyme with foot-candle

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "foot-candle"?▾

"Foot-candle" has 3 syllables: footc · andl · e.

What does "foot-candle" mean?▾

Foot-candle: A measure of illuminance (or light intensity) on a surface equal to one lumen per square foot.

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