To pronounce "hexadecanolide", say HEX-ad-ec-an-ol-id-e — 7 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
hexadecanolide
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HEX-ad-ec-an-ol-id-e
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"hexadecanolide" has 7 syllables: hex-ad-ec-an-ol-id-e.
"Hexadecanolide" has 7 syllables: hex · ad · ec · an · ol · id · e.
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