To pronounce "hydrolyse", say HYDROLYS-e — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HYDROLYS-e
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"hydrolyse" has 2 syllables: hydrolys-e. It rhymes with hydrolise and hydrolize, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: hydrolise, hydrolize — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Hydrolyse" has 2 syllables: hydrolys · e.
Hydrolyse: To subject to hydrolysis.
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