How to Pronounce "quark"
word
ˈkwɑɹk
KWARK
kwˈɑːk
KWAHK
Definition
A quark is a very small particle that is one of the basic building blocks of matter in physics. Quarks combine to make protons and neutrons inside atoms.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwɑɹk
British English
kwˈɑːk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWARK
UK
KWAHK
Listen in Context
A quark is smaller than an atom.
There are six types of quarks in physics.
Protons are made from quarks.
It's amazing how much energy is stored inside a single quark.