How to Pronounce Thermokarst

To pronounce "thermokarst", say THERM-ok-arst — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌθɜː(ɹ).mʊəˈkɑː(ɹ)st/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

/ˌθɜː(ɹ).mʊəˈkɑː(ɹ)st/

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💡 Tip for remembering “thermokarst”

"thermokarst" has 3 syllables: therm-ok-arst.

What does thermokarst mean?

noun

  1. A region similar in appearance to karst topography, characterized by an irregular land surface, with bogs, pits, and other depressions, formed in areas of permafrost due to ice melting.

Related words

talikpermafrostperiglaciationsuperfrostlithalsamorphosculpturecryollcryosphere

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "thermokarst"?▾

"Thermokarst" has 3 syllables: therm · ok · arst.

What is the IPA transcription of "thermokarst"?▾

The IPA transcription of "thermokarst" is /ˌθɜː(ɹ).mʊəˈkɑː(ɹ)st/.

What does "thermokarst" mean?▾

Thermokarst: A region similar in appearance to karst topography, characterized by an irregular land surface, with bogs, pits, and other depressions, formed in areas of permafrost due to ice melting.

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