Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Galena?

galena has 3 syllables

Split Galena into syllables?

gale-na

Definition of Galena

Galena is a mineral that is the most important lead ore.

How should Galena divide into syllables

There are three syllables in the word galena. The first syllable 'ga' has one vowel 'a' and one consonant 'g'. The second syllable 'le' has one vowel 'e' and one consonant 'l'. The third syllable 'na' has one vowel 'a' and one consonant 'n'.

Part of Speech - Galena

Noun

Sentences with Galena

Galena is a mineral that is commonly found in the United States.
Galena is the state mineral of Missouri.
Galena was used by Native Americans for centuries before European settlers arrived.
Galena is a shiny, metallic mineral that is often used in jewelry.
Galena is a heavy mineral that feels dense and solid.

Quotes with Galena

"Galena, a lead sulphide, the principal ore of lead, is a rather uncommon mineral of limited distribution." - Walter Frederick Ferrier
"Galena is found in veins in limestone or sandstone, sometimes with other ores of lead, silver and copper." - William O. Crosby
"Galena is the primary ore mineral of lead." - John Betts