How to pronounce diamide
Say it like dy-AY-myde. Diamide has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AY).
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- dy
- AY
- myde
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Diamide pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- AYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- mydeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of diamide
American and British speakers say diamide in essentially the same way: /daɪˈeɪmaɪd/ in the US and /daɪˈeɪmaɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: dy-AY-myde.
What does diamide mean?
- Any compound having two amide groups
- hydrazine
Where does diamide come from?
From di- + amide.
Questions about saying diamide
How do you pronounce diamide?
Say dy-AY-myde. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈeɪmaɪd/. In British English it is /daɪˈeɪmaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in diamide?
Diamide has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AY). Broken into parts: dy · AY · myde.
Do Americans and Brits say diamide the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /daɪˈeɪmaɪd/ and the British form is /daɪˈeɪmaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.