How to pronounce lindane
Say it like LIN-dayn. Lindane has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIN).
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- LIN
- dayn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lindane pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- daynGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of lindane
American and British speakers say lindane in essentially the same way: /ˈlɪnˌdeɪn/ in the US and /ˈlɪnˌdeɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: LIN-dayn.
What does lindane mean?
- The organochlorine insecticide 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane
Questions about saying lindane
How do you pronounce lindane?
Say LIN-dayn. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪnˌdeɪn/. In British English it is /ˈlɪnˌdeɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lindane?
Lindane has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIN). Broken into parts: LIN · dayn.
Do Americans and Brits say lindane the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɪnˌdeɪn/ and the British form is /ˈlɪnˌdeɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.