How to pronounce quartz
American English pronunciation
KWORTS
- IPA
- /ˈkwɔɹts/
- Syllables
- KWORTS (1 syllable)
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What quartz means
A hard, glassy mineral that often forms clear crystals
In a sentence: Jada found a clear piece of quartz sparkling in the creek.
Where it comes from: It came from German, which probably took it from a Slavic word meaning hard.
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