How to Pronounce Vulcanism

To pronounce "vulcanism", say VULC-an-ism — 3 syllables. 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

VULC-an-ism

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"vulcanism" has 3 syllables: vulc-an-ism.

What does vulcanism mean?

noun

  1. Any of the natural phenomena and processes associated with the action of volcanos, geysers and fumaroles

noun

  1. Alternative spelling of Vulcanism

Synonyms

volcanicity

Related words

neptunismvolcaniteneovolcaniteplutonicsvulcanitemetavolcanicsvolcanicpyrophile

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How many syllables are in "vulcanism"?▾

"Vulcanism" has 3 syllables: vulc · an · ism.

What does "vulcanism" mean?▾

Vulcanism: Any of the natural phenomena and processes associated with the action of volcanos, geysers and fumaroles

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