soft-solder

1. 1.

   repair with soft-solder

   Broadersolder

Questions about soft-solder

What does soft-solder mean?

soft-solder means "repair with soft-solder".

How many syllables are in soft-solder?

soft-solder has 3 syllables and divides as soft--sol-der under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is soft-solder a common word?

soft-solder is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.