To pronounce "hexadecanoate", say HEX-ad-ec-an-oat-e — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
hexadecanoate
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HEX-ad-ec-an-oat-e
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"hexadecanoate" has 6 syllables: hex-ad-ec-an-oat-e.
"Hexadecanoate" has 6 syllables: hex · ad · ec · an · oat · e.
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