Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ferroconcrete

/ˌfɛɹoʊˈkɑnkɹit/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables
fer-ro-con-crete
IPA
/ˌfɛɹoʊˈkɑnkɹit/
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From ferro- + concrete.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌfɛɹoʊˈkɑnkɹit/

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Questions

How do you pronounce ferroconcrete?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfɛɹoʊˈkɑnkɹit/.
What does ferroconcrete mean?
A building material made from Portland cement concrete with a matrix of steel bars or wires (rebars) to increase its tensile strength.
Where does ferroconcrete come from?
From ferro- + concrete.

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