How to Pronounce "zircon"
word
ˈzɝkən
ZUR-kon
zˈɜːkən
ZUR-kon
Definition
A zircon is a natural mineral that is often used as a gemstone. It is known for its bright luster and can come in many different colors.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈzɝkən
British English
zˈɜːkən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ZUR-kon
UK
ZUR-kon
Listen in Context
The ring has a blue zircon in the center.
Zircon is often used in jewelry.
Natural zircon can be many colors.
Don’t mistake cubic zirconia for real zircon—they’re completely different!