How to pronounce bromate
Say it like BROH-mayt. Bromate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH).
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- BROH
- mayt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bromate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- maytKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of bromate
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: BROH-mayt.
What does bromate mean?
- the anion BrO₃⁻¹, derived from bromic acid; any salt containing this anion
- To treat with bromic acid or a bromate
Where does bromate come from?
From bromic acid + -ate.
Questions about saying bromate
How do you pronounce bromate?
Say BROH-mayt. The American pronunciation is /ˈbroʊmeɪt/. In British English it is /ˈbrəʊmeɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bromate?
Bromate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH). Broken into parts: BROH · mayt.
Is bromate 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 /ˈbrəʊmeɪt/ (BROH-mayt).