How to Pronounce Pitchblende

To pronounce "pitchblende", say PITCHBL-end-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈpɪtʃblɛnd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

/ˈpɪtʃblɛnd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “pitchblende”

"pitchblende" has 3 syllables: pitchbl-end-e. It rhymes with contend and comprehend, if that helps it stick.

What does pitchblende mean?

noun

  1. Naturally-occurring uranium oxide, a variety of the mineral uraninite.

Words that rhyme with pitchblende

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

contendcomprehendapprehendtranscendcommendcondescendattendportendmendfriendextendbend

Related words

uraniniteuraniauraniteblendehornblenditehornblendezincblendebellite

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pitchblende"?▾

"Pitchblende" has 3 syllables: pitchbl · end · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "pitchblende"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pitchblende" is /ˈpɪtʃblɛnd/.

What does "pitchblende" mean?▾

Pitchblende: Naturally-occurring uranium oxide, a variety of the mineral uraninite.

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