chromosphere

Questions

How do you pronounce chromosphere?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹoʊməsfɪɚ/.

What does chromosphere mean?

The faint pink extension of a star's atmospheric envelope between the corona and the photosphere

Where does chromosphere come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *kʰrṓwmə Ancient Greek χρῶμᾰ (khrômă) English chromo- Ancient Greek σφαῖρᾰ (sphaîră)bor. Latin sphaera Late Latin sphērader. Old French spherebor. Middle English spere English sphere English -sphere English chromosphere From chromo- + -sphere.

How to pronounce chromosphere

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “chromosphere”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɹoʊməsfɪɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “chromosphere” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.