How to Pronounce Pentachlorophenol

To pronounce "pentachlorophenol", say PENT-achl-or-oph-en-ol — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PENT-achl-or-oph-en-ol

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"pentachlorophenol" has 6 syllables: pent-achl-or-oph-en-ol.

What does pentachlorophenol mean?

noun

  1. A fully chlorinated derivative of phenol that is used as a fungicide and wood preservative

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How many syllables are in "pentachlorophenol"?

"Pentachlorophenol" has 6 syllables: pent · achl · or · oph · en · ol.

What does "pentachlorophenol" mean?

Pentachlorophenol: A fully chlorinated derivative of phenol that is used as a fungicide and wood preservative

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