How to Pronounce Orichalc

To pronounce "orichalc", say OR-ich-alc — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

orichalc

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

OR-ich-alc

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💡 Tip for remembering “orichalc”

"orichalc" has 3 syllables: or-ich-alc.

What does orichalc mean?

noun

  1. A valuable yellow metal known to the Ancient Greeks and Romans; now sometimes interpreted as referring to a natural alloy of gold and copper, and sometimes treated as a mythical substance.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "orichalc"?▾

"Orichalc" has 3 syllables: or · ich · alc.

What does "orichalc" mean?▾

Orichalc: A valuable yellow metal known to the Ancient Greeks and Romans; now sometimes interpreted as referring to a natural alloy of gold and copper, and sometimes treated as a mythical substance.

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