How to pronounce hendecanol
Say it like hen-DEK-uh-nahl. Hendecanol has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEK).
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- hen
- DEK
- uh
- nahl
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hendecanol pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- henKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- DEKSay 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.
- nahlKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of hendecanol
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: hen-DEK-uh-nol.
What does hendecanol mean?
- Undecanol.
Questions about saying hendecanol
How do you pronounce hendecanol?
Say hen-DEK-uh-nahl. The American pronunciation is /hɛnˈdɛkənɑl/. In British English it is /hɛnˈdɛkənɒl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hendecanol?
Hendecanol has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEK). Broken into parts: hen · DEK · uh · nahl.
Is hendecanol pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /hɛnˈdɛkənɒl/ (hen-DEK-uh-nol).