How to Pronounce Sulfonyl

To pronounce "sulfonyl", say SULF-onyl — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

SULF-onyl

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💡 Tip for remembering “sulfonyl”

"sulfonyl" has 2 syllables: sulf-onyl. It rhymes with sulphonal, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: sulphonal — easy to mix up when writing.

What does sulfonyl mean?

noun

  1. The bivalent radical or functional group -SO2-
  2. Any univalent radical derived from a sulfonic acid

Words that rhyme with sulfonyl

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

sulphonal

Related words

chloridessulphonylsulfurylsulphurylfluorosulfonylchlorosulfonyldisulfonylsulfonylation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sulfonyl"?▾

"Sulfonyl" has 2 syllables: sulf · onyl.

What does "sulfonyl" mean?▾

Sulfonyl: The bivalent radical or functional group -SO2-

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