How to pronounce rosin
American English pronunciation
ROZ-un
- IPA
- /ˈɹɑzən/
- Syllables
- ROZ · un (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What rosin means
A hard tree resin rubbed on violin bows
In a sentence: Before the concert, Mia rubbed rosin along her bow so it would grip the strings.
Where it comes from: It comes from old French spellings of the word "resin."
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