How to Pronounce Solenoid

To pronounce "solenoid", say SOL-en-oid — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

SOL-en-oid

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💡 Tip for remembering “solenoid”

"solenoid" has 3 syllables: sol-en-oid.

What does solenoid mean?

noun

  1. A coil of wire that acts as a magnet when an electric current flows through it.
  2. A mechanical switch consisting of such a coil containing a metal core, the movement of which is controlled by the current.

Related words

electrovalvepressureshiftsolvalvessecondaryeigencoil

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "solenoid"?▾

"Solenoid" has 3 syllables: sol · en · oid.

What does "solenoid" mean?▾

Solenoid: A coil of wire that acts as a magnet when an electric current flows through it.

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