How Many Syllables Are in Phosphor

The word Phosphor has three syllables: phos-phor.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Phosphor

a substance that exhibits phosphorescence, especially a zinc sulfide that glows when exposed to ultraviolet light

How should Phosphor divide into syllables

This word has two syllables. The first syllable 'phos' contains a consonant 'p' followed by a vowel 'o'. The second syllable 'phor' contains a consonant 'ph' followed by a vowel 'or'.

Part of Speech - Phosphor

The phosphor in the clock glowed brightly in the dark.

Sentences with Phosphor

• The phosphor on the watch face makes it easy to tell time in the dark.
• Phosphors are often used in television screens to produce images.
• The scientist mixed the phosphor with a special chemical to create a new type of glow-in-the-dark paint.
• The neon sign was filled with red and blue phosphors that made it light up in the night.
• The artist used phosphors in her sculpture to create a glowing effect.

Quotes with Phosphor

• "The phosphor dot pattern on the screen is just mesmerizing." - Tomoko Namba
• "Like the phosphor trail of a meteor in the sky." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
• "It was all so real, so vivid, the phosphor dots on the screen burned into his mind." - William Gibson
• "The phosphor of my computer screen is burning a hole in my eyes." - Douglas Coupland
• "The phosphor glow of the computer screen was the only light in the room." - Neal Stephenson

Number of characters in Phosphor

8 ( p, h, o, s, p, h, o, r )

Unique letters in Phosphor

5 ( p, h, o, s, r )

Phosphor Backwards

rohpsohp

How to Pronounce Phosphor

IPA (International): ˈfɑ:ˌsfɔ:r

ARA (American): ˈfɑˌsfɔr

EPA (English): ˈfɑ:ˌsfɔ:r

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