To pronounce "perfluorooctyl", say PERFL-uor-ooctyl — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
perfluorooctyl
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PERFL-uor-ooctyl
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"perfluorooctyl" has 3 syllables: perfl-uor-ooctyl.
"Perfluorooctyl" has 3 syllables: perfl · uor · ooctyl.
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