How to Pronounce Butyl

To pronounce "butyl", say BUTYL — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “butyl”

"butyl" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with futile and brutal, if that helps it stick.

What does butyl mean?

noun

  1. Any of four isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C4H9, formally derived from butane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
  2. A synthetic rubber made by the polymerization of isobutylene.

Words that rhyme with butyl

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "butyl"?▾

"Butyl" has one syllable.

What does "butyl" mean?▾

Butyl: Any of four isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C4H9, formally derived from butane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.

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