How to Pronounce Mescaline

To pronounce "mescaline", say MESC-al-in-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈmɛs.kə.liːn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

/ˈmɛs.kə.liːn/

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💡 Tip for remembering “mescaline”

"mescaline" has 4 syllables: mesc-al-in-e. It rhymes with keen and obscene, if that helps it stick.

What does mescaline mean?

noun

  1. A hallucinogenic and intoxicating compound present in the peyote cactus (Lophophora williamsii), the San Pedro cactus (Echinopsis pachanoi), and the Peruvian torch (Echinopsis peruviana).

Words that rhyme with mescaline

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

keenobscenemeanbyzantinelibertinecareenleandemeanpreengleancontraveneteen

Related words

peyotealkaloidintoxicationhallucinogenhallucinogenicmescalinmezcalinemetaescaline

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mescaline"?▾

"Mescaline" has 4 syllables: mesc · al · in · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "mescaline"?▾

The IPA transcription of "mescaline" is /ˈmɛs.kə.liːn/.

What does "mescaline" mean?▾

Mescaline: A hallucinogenic and intoxicating compound present in the peyote cactus (Lophophora williamsii), the San Pedro cactus (Echinopsis pachanoi), and the Peruvian torch (Echinopsis peruviana).

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