How to pronounce smaragdine
American English pronunciation
smuh-RAG-deen
- IPA
- /sməˈɹæɡdin/
- Syllables
- smuh · RAG · deen (3 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What smaragdine means
Of the bright green color of emeralds
In a sentence: The frog's smaragdine skin shone against the brown mud.
Where it comes from: It came through Latin from the Greek word for an emerald.
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