To pronounce "porphyroblast", say PORPHYR-obl-ast — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PORPHYR-obl-ast
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"porphyroblast" has 3 syllables: porphyr-obl-ast.
noun
"Porphyroblast" has 3 syllables: porphyr · obl · ast.
Porphyroblast: A relatively large crystal within a metamorphic rock
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