Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thermet

/ˈθɝˌmɛt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ther-met
IPA: /ˈθɝˌmɛt/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mixture of a metal and of a ceramic material which has been thermally treated (i.e. a heat-treated cermet).

Etymology

Blend of thermo- + cermet.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈθɝˌmɛt/
British English: /ˈθɜː.mɛt/

Inflected Forms

thermets (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce thermet?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈθɝˌmɛt/.
What does thermet mean?: A mixture of a metal and of a ceramic material which has been thermally treated (i.e. a heat-treated cermet).
Where does thermet come from?: Blend of thermo- + cermet.

How to pronounce thermet

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