How to Pronounce Sulfonates

To pronounce "sulfonates", say SULF-on-at-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SULF-on-at-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “sulfonates”

"sulfonates" has 4 syllables: sulf-on-at-es.

What does sulfonates mean?

noun

  1. Any salt or ester of a sulfonic acid.

verb

  1. To treat or react with a sulfonic acid, or to introduce such a group into a compound.

Related words

alkylolefinsulphonatesulfatessulfonamidesulfonicsulfatesulphonamide

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How many syllables are in "sulfonates"?▾

"Sulfonates" has 4 syllables: sulf · on · at · es.

What does "sulfonates" mean?▾

Sulfonates: Any salt or ester of a sulfonic acid.

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