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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alkanes

/ˈælkˌeɪnz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.01 in modern English

Syllables
alka-nes
IPA
/ˈælkˌeɪnz/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of alkane

Questions

How do you pronounce alkanes?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈælkˌeɪnz/.
What does alkanes mean?
plural of alkane

How to pronounce alkanes

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈælkˌeɪnz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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