How to pronounce baryon
Say it like BER-ee-ahn. Baryon has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BER).
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US American/ˈbɛriɑn/BER-ee-ahn
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- BER
- ee
- ahn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Baryon pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ahnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does baryon mean?
noun
- A heavy subatomic particle created by the binding of quarks by gluons; a hadron containing three quarks. Baryons have half-odd integral spin and are thus fermions. This category includes the common proton and neutron of the atomic nucleus.
Questions about saying baryon
How do you pronounce baryon?
Say BER-ee-ahn. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɛriɑn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in baryon?
Baryon has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BER). Broken into parts: BER · ee · ahn.