Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glycol ether

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
gly-col ether
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An alkyl ether that is based on glycols such as ethylene glycol or propylene glycol.

Inflected Forms

glycol ethers (plural)

Questions

What does glycol ether mean?
An alkyl ether that is based on glycols such as ethylene glycol or propylene glycol.

How to pronounce glycol ether

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “glycol ether”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “glycol ether”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “glycol ether” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.