How to Pronounce Hydrogenate

To pronounce "hydrogenate", say HYDROG-en-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /haɪˈdrɒdʒəneɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/haɪˈdrɒdʒəneɪt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “hydrogenate”

"hydrogenate" has 4 syllables: hydrog-en-at-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.

What does hydrogenate mean?

verb

  1. To treat something, or react something, with hydrogen; especially to react an unsaturated fat with hydrogen, in the presence of a nickel catalyst, to produce a harder saturated fat

Words that rhyme with hydrogenate

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

hydrotreathydrodeoxygenatehydrodesulfurizehyperoxidizehydroprocessnitrogenatedehydrohalogenatehydrolyse

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hydrogenate"?▾

"Hydrogenate" has 4 syllables: hydrog · en · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "hydrogenate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "hydrogenate" is /haɪˈdrɒdʒəneɪt/.

What does "hydrogenate" mean?▾

Hydrogenate: To treat something, or react something, with hydrogen; especially to react an unsaturated fat with hydrogen, in the presence of a nickel catalyst, to produce a harder saturated fat

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