How to Pronounce Quartzite

To pronounce "quartzite", say QUARTZ-it-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈkwɔːtˌsaɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈkwɔːtˌsaɪt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “quartzite”

"quartzite" has 3 syllables: quartz-it-e.

What does quartzite mean?

noun

  1. A metamorphic rock consisting of interlocking grains of quartz.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "quartzite"?▾

"Quartzite" has 3 syllables: quartz · it · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "quartzite"?▾

The IPA transcription of "quartzite" is /ˈkwɔːtˌsaɪt/.

What does "quartzite" mean?▾

Quartzite: A metamorphic rock consisting of interlocking grains of quartz.

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