How to Pronounce Pyroxene

To pronounce "pyroxene", say PYROX-en-e — 3 syllables, IPA /paɪˈɹɒksiːn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/paɪˈɹɒksiːn/

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💡 Tip for remembering “pyroxene”

"pyroxene" has 3 syllables: pyrox-en-e. It rhymes with keen and obscene, if that helps it stick.

What does pyroxene mean?

noun

  1. Any of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calcium.

Words that rhyme with pyroxene

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

keenobscenemeanbyzantinelibertinecareenleandemeanpreengleancontraveneteen

Related words

plagioclasegabbroandesitegranulitehornfelsmonoclinicandesitesclino

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pyroxene"?▾

"Pyroxene" has 3 syllables: pyrox · en · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "pyroxene"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pyroxene" is /paɪˈɹɒksiːn/.

What does "pyroxene" mean?▾

Pyroxene: Any of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calcium.

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