Tailings

How many syllables in Tailings?

tailings has 2 syllables

Split Tailings into syllables?

tail-ings

Definition of Tailings

Tailings are the waste materials left over after the process of separating the valuable part of an ore from the uneconomic part.

How should Tailings divide into syllables

There are 2 syllables in tailings. The first syllable has a vowel (a) and a consonant (t). The second syllable has a vowel (i) and two consonants (ngs).

Part of Speech - Tailings

Noun

The mining company dumped its tailings into the nearby river.

Sentences with Tailings

  • The tailings from the gold mine polluted the nearby river.
  • The tailings were processed to extract any remaining minerals.
  • The tailings dam was built to prevent the waste from spreading.
  • The tailings were piled up in a huge mound.
  • The company had to dispose of its tailings responsibly.
  • The tailings contained harmful chemicals that could leach into the soil.
  • The miners had to separate the tailings from the valuable ore.
  • The tailings were a byproduct of the mining process.
  • The tailings were transported to a special landfill for disposal.
  • The tailings were a constant reminder of the environmental impact of mining.

Quotes with Tailings

Number of characters in Tailings

8 ( t, a, i, l, i, n, g, s )

Unique letters in Tailings

7 ( t, a, i, l, n, g, s )

Tailings Backwards

sgniliat

Phonetic Transcription of Tailings

IPA (International): ˈteɪlɪŋz

ARA (American): ˈtelɪŋz

EPA (English): ˈteɪlɪŋz

TEY-LIH-NGZ