How to Pronounce Scoria

To pronounce "scoria", say SCOR-ia — 2 syllables, IPA /skɔːɹɪə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/skɔːɹɪə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “scoria”

"scoria" has 2 syllables: scor-ia. It rhymes with euphoria and phantasmagoria, if that helps it stick.

What does scoria mean?

noun

  1. The slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal from an ore.
  2. Rough masses of rock formed by solidified lava, and which can be found around a volcano's crater.

Words that rhyme with scoria

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

euphoriaphantasmagoriachoreanoriathoriamoratoriacrematoriamorioplastygregoriaauriadoriafloria

Related words

slagdrossscorificationcindercindersclinkergangueprill

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "scoria"?▾

"Scoria" has 2 syllables: scor · ia.

What is the IPA transcription of "scoria"?▾

The IPA transcription of "scoria" is /skɔːɹɪə/.

What does "scoria" mean?▾

Scoria: The slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal from an ore.

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