How to pronounce agrochemical
Say it like ag-roh-KEM-uh-kul. Agrochemical has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KEM).
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- ag
- roh
- KEM
- uh
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Agrochemical pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- agGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- KEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of agrochemical
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ag-roh-KEM-uh-kul.
What does agrochemical mean?
- A chemical compound, such as a hormone, fungicide, or insecticide, that improves the production of crops.
- A compound or product derived from farmed plants.
- Relating to agrochemistry.
Where does agrochemical come from?
From agro- + chemical.
Words that rhyme with agrochemical
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of agrochemical.
Questions about saying agrochemical
How do you pronounce agrochemical?
Say ag-roh-KEM-uh-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˌæɡroʊˈkɛməkəl/. In British English it is /ˌæɡrəʊˈkɛməkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in agrochemical?
Agrochemical has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KEM). Broken into parts: ag · roh · KEM · uh · kul.
Is agrochemical pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌæɡrəʊˈkɛməkəl/ (ag-roh-KEM-uh-kul).