How to Pronounce Galena

To pronounce "galena", say GAL-en-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

GAL-en-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “galena”

"galena" has 3 syllables: gal-en-a. It rhymes with patina and domina, if that helps it stick.

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

What does galena mean?

noun

  1. A mineral, lead sulphide (PbS), mined as an ore for lead.
  2. A remedy or antidote for poison; theriac.

Synonyms

galenitelead glance

Words that rhyme with galena

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

patinadominareginaverbenasubpoenaangelinaconcertinavinaballerinamedinalatinatina

Related words

sphaleriteargentiferousgaleniterealgargallitekerstenitegalenobismutitepseudogalena

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "galena"?▾

"Galena" has 3 syllables: gal · en · a.

What does "galena" mean?▾

Galena: A mineral, lead sulphide (PbS), mined as an ore for lead.

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