How to Pronounce Vanillin

To pronounce "vanillin", say VAN-ill-in — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

VAN-ill-in

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💡 Tip for remembering “vanillin”

"vanillin" has 3 syllables: van-ill-in. It rhymes with villain and quillon, if that helps it stick.

What does vanillin mean?

noun

  1. A chemical compound, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, that is the primary constituent of vanilla.
  2. Synthetic compound used as a substitute for the extract of the vanilla bean.

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Words that rhyme with vanillin

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

villainquillonbillonpenicillinbouillonamoxicillindillenquillantrillin

Related words

phloroglucinvanillavanillinylvanilloidvanillatevanillylvanilloyl

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "vanillin"?▾

"Vanillin" has 3 syllables: van · ill · in.

What does "vanillin" mean?▾

Vanillin: A chemical compound, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, that is the primary constituent of vanilla.

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