how to pronounce prism

/ˈpɹɪz.əm/

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prism is pronounced in two syllables

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pɹɪzəm

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An example use of prism in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… what yard it was in what prism it was in …”

meaning of prism

A prism is a transparent object with a triangular cross-section that refracts light.

prism frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word prism occurs in english on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words that rhyme with prism

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