How to Pronounce Urethane

To pronounce "urethane", say UR-eth-an-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

8

Letters

UR-eth-an-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “urethane”

"urethane" has 4 syllables: ur-eth-an-e. It rhymes with ascertain and disdain, if that helps it stick.

What does urethane mean?

noun

  1. A white crystalline organic compound, ethyl-carbamate, NH2COOC2H5, used in the synthesis of other organic compounds.
  2. Any compound of having this general structure.

Synonyms

ethyl carbamate

Words that rhyme with urethane

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

phenylammoniapolyetherchloraloseurethanpolyurethaneureacarbamide

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "urethane"?▾

"Urethane" has 4 syllables: ur · eth · an · e.

What does "urethane" mean?▾

Urethane: A white crystalline organic compound, ethyl-carbamate, NH2COOC2H5, used in the synthesis of other organic compounds.

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