How to Pronounce Phosphoric

To pronounce "phosphoric", say PHOSPH-or-ic — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

PHOSPH-or-ic

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💡 Tip for remembering “phosphoric”

"phosphoric" has 3 syllables: phosph-or-ic.

What does phosphoric mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to phosphorus.
  2. Resembling phosphorus.

Synonyms

phosphorous

Related words

phosphorousphosphorusphosphidicphosphatedphosphatidicsulphophosphorousphosphorizedhypophosphorous

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How many syllables are in "phosphoric"?▾

"Phosphoric" has 3 syllables: phosph · or · ic.

What does "phosphoric" mean?▾

Phosphoric: Of or pertaining to phosphorus.

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