How to Pronounce Phosphors

To pronounce "phosphors", say PHOSPH-ors — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PHOSPH-ors

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💡 Tip for remembering “phosphors”

"phosphors" has 2 syllables: phosph-ors. It rhymes with corps and drawers, if that helps it stick.

What does phosphors mean?

noun

  1. Any of various compounds of transition metals or of rare earths that exhibit phosphorescence.
  2. Phosphorus.

Words that rhyme with phosphors

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corpsdrawersscoresyoursmentorsexploreschoresdoorsrestoresborsabhorspours

Related words

electroluminescentmatchespersistencephosphorphosphorousphosphorescephosphaticphosphorescence

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "phosphors"?▾

"Phosphors" has 2 syllables: phosph · ors.

What does "phosphors" mean?▾

Phosphors: Any of various compounds of transition metals or of rare earths that exhibit phosphorescence.

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