How do you pronounce porphyry?

porphyry is pronounced as /ˈpɔːrfəri/.

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porphyry

🪨porphyry (porphyre)

noun

/ˈpɔːrfəri/

une roche ignée dure (une roche ignee dure)

porous Porpoise

Signification

A hard igneous rock containing crystals, often used for decorative or building purposes.

Traduction de la signification

Une roche ignée dure contenant des cristaux, souvent utilisée à des fins décoratives ou de construction.

Une roche ignee dure contenant des cristaux, souvent utilisee a des fins decoratives ou de construction.

Phrases d'exemple

The ancient Romans used porphyry to make columns and statues.

Les anciens Romains ont utilisé le porphyre pour fabriquer des colonnes et des statues.

Synonymes

rock, stone, mineral, igneous rock, granite

Antonymes

soil, sand

Collocations

porphyry column, porphyry statue, porphyry quarry, red porphyry

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