How to Pronounce Neodymium

To pronounce "neodymium", say NEODYM-ium — 2 syllables, IPA /nɪə(ʊ)ˈdɪmɪəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/nɪə(ʊ)ˈdɪmɪəm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “neodymium”

"neodymium" has 2 syllables: neodym-ium.

What does neodymium mean?

noun

  1. A chemical element (symbol Nd) with an atomic number of 60: a hard, slightly malleable silvery metal that quickly tarnishes in air and moisture.
  2. A single atom of this element.

Related words

ndboronyagniobiumpraseodymiumneodymiadysprosiumpraeseodymium

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "neodymium"?▾

"Neodymium" has 2 syllables: neodym · ium.

What is the IPA transcription of "neodymium"?▾

The IPA transcription of "neodymium" is /nɪə(ʊ)ˈdɪmɪəm/.

What does "neodymium" mean?▾

Neodymium: A chemical element (symbol Nd) with an atomic number of 60: a hard, slightly malleable silvery metal that quickly tarnishes in air and moisture.

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