How to pronounce ethylone
Say it like ETH-ih-lohn. Ethylone has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ETH).
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US American/ˈɛθɪloʊn/ETH-ih-lohn
UK British/ˈɛθɪləʊn/ETH-ih-lohn
- ETH
- ih
- lohn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ethylone pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ETHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- lohnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of ethylone
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ETH-ih-lohn.
What does ethylone mean?
noun
- 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-ethylcathinone, a recreational designer drug classified as an entactogen, stimulant, and psychedelic.
Questions about saying ethylone
How do you pronounce ethylone?
Say ETH-ih-lohn. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛθɪloʊn/. In British English it is /ˈɛθɪləʊn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ethylone?
Ethylone has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ETH). Broken into parts: ETH · ih · lohn.
Is ethylone 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 /ˈɛθɪləʊn/ (ETH-ih-lohn).