How to Pronounce Isotopes

To pronounce "isotopes", say IS-ot-op-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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IS-ot-op-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “isotopes”

"isotopes" has 4 syllables: is-ot-op-es. It rhymes with lopes and scopes, if that helps it stick.

What does isotopes mean?

noun

  1. Any of two or more forms of an element where the atoms have the same number of protons, but a different number of neutrons within their nuclei. As a consequence, atoms of isotopes will have the same atomic number but a different mass number.

Words that rhyme with isotopes

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lopesscopesgropessoapscopesmicroscopesdopesenvelopesstethoscopesstopescantaloupesperiscopes

Related words

equivalentsradioisotopesratiossodiumtracersradioelementsnuclidesradionuclides

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How many syllables are in "isotopes"?▾

"Isotopes" has 4 syllables: is · ot · op · es.

What does "isotopes" mean?▾

Isotopes: Any of two or more forms of an element where the atoms have the same number of protons, but a different number of neutrons within their nuclei. As a consequence, atoms of isotopes will have the same atomic number but a different mass number.

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