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How to pronounce oleoyls

Say it like oh-lee-OYLZ. Oleoyls has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (OYLZ).

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US American/ˌoʊliˈɔɪlz/oh-lee-OYLZ
UK British/ˌəʊliˈɔɪlz/oh-lee-OYLZ
  • oh
  • lee
  • OYLZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Oleoyls pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. OYLZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of oleoyls

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: oh-lee-OYLZ.

What does oleoyls mean?

noun
  1. plural of oleoyl How to pronounce oleoyl

Questions about saying oleoyls

How do you pronounce oleoyls?

Say oh-lee-OYLZ. The American pronunciation is /ˌoʊliˈɔɪlz/. In British English it is /ˌəʊliˈɔɪlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in oleoyls?

Oleoyls has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (OYLZ). Broken into parts: oh · lee · OYLZ.

Is oleoyls 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 /ˌəʊliˈɔɪlz/ (oh-lee-OYLZ).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).