How to pronounce arene
Say it like AR-een. Arene has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce arene. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- AR
- een
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Arene pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of arene
American and British speakers say arene in essentially the same way: /ˈærin/ in the US and /ˈærin/ in the UK.
British respelling: AR-een.
What does arene mean?
- Any monocyclic or polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.
Where does arene come from?
From ar(omatic) + -ene.
Questions about saying arene
How do you pronounce arene?
Say AR-een. The American pronunciation is /ˈærin/. In British English it is /ˈærin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in arene?
Arene has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR). Broken into parts: AR · een.
Do Americans and Brits say arene the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈærin/ and the British form is /ˈærin/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.