Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chrysocolla

/ˌkɹɪs.əˈkɑl.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
chryso-col-la
IPA
/ˌkɹɪs.əˈkɑl.ə/
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vitreous silicate mineral that is a minor ore of copper, with the chemical formula (Cu²⁺,Al)₂H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkɹɪs.əˈkɑl.ə/
  • British English: /ˌkɹɪs.əʊˈkɒl.ə/

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Questions

How do you pronounce chrysocolla?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɹɪs.əˈkɑl.ə/.
What does chrysocolla mean?
A vitreous silicate mineral that is a minor ore of copper, with the chemical formula (Cu²⁺,Al)₂H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O.

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