How to Pronounce Pion

To pronounce "pion", say PION — one syllable, IPA /ˈpaɪɒn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈpaɪɒn/

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💡 Tip for remembering “pion”

"pion" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with paragon and liaison, if that helps it stick.

What does pion mean?

noun

  1. Any of three semistable mesons, having positive, negative or neutral charge, composed of up and down quarks/antiquarks.

Synonyms

pi meson

Words that rhyme with pion

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

paragonliaisonautomatonfawnlexiconphenomenondrawndenouementdonbygonepylonwithdrawn

Related words

pi-mesonpieceassetprefectpawnpi-pluspioniumpi-minus

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pion"?▾

"Pion" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "pion"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pion" is /ˈpaɪɒn/.

What does "pion" mean?▾

Pion: Any of three semistable mesons, having positive, negative or neutral charge, composed of up and down quarks/antiquarks.

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