To pronounce "silane", say SIL-an-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"silane" has 3 syllables: sil-an-e. It rhymes with tolane and scillain, if that helps it stick.
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"Silane" has 3 syllables: sil · an · e.
Silane: Any of a group of silicon hydrides that are analogous to alkanes (the paraffin hydrocarbons); especially the parent compound SiH4
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