How to Pronounce Sphalerite

To pronounce "sphalerite", say SPHAL-er-it-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SPHAL-er-it-e

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"sphalerite" has 4 syllables: sphal-er-it-e.

What does sphalerite mean?

noun

  1. A yellow, brown or black, sometimes red, green white or colorless mineral with cubic crystals, of a chemical formula (Zn,Fe)S, often containing also minor metals, such as cadmium, gallium, germanium and indium.

Synonyms

blendezincblende

Related words

blendegalenaspherosideritezincblendesphenesphaerosideritepyritesphragide

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sphalerite"?▾

"Sphalerite" has 4 syllables: sphal · er · it · e.

What does "sphalerite" mean?▾

Sphalerite: A yellow, brown or black, sometimes red, green white or colorless mineral with cubic crystals, of a chemical formula (Zn,Fe)S, often containing also minor metals, such as cadmium, gallium, germanium and indium.

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