How to pronounce resin
American English pronunciation
REZ-in
- IPA
- /ˈɹɛzɪn/
- Syllables
- REZ · in (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What resin means
A sticky goo that oozes from trees and hardens
In a sentence: Golden resin dripped down the pine tree's bark and hardened in the sun.
Where it comes from: It comes from the Latin word resina. Rosin, the stuff rubbed on violin bows, comes from the same word.
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