How to Pronounce Heteroatom

To pronounce "heteroatom", say HET-er-oat-om — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

HET-er-oat-om

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💡 Tip for remembering “heteroatom”

"heteroatom" has 4 syllables: het-er-oat-om.

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How many syllables are in "heteroatom"?▾

"Heteroatom" has 4 syllables: het · er · oat · om.

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