Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cinnamaldehyde

/ˌsɪn.əˈmæl.dɪ(ˌ)haɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables: cin-namalde-hyde
IPA: /ˌsɪn.əˈmæl.dɪ(ˌ)haɪd/

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The aromatic aldehyde C₆H₅-CH=CH-CHO that is responsible for the aroma of cinnamon; any derivative of this compound

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of cinnamon + aldehyde.

Usage

Inflected Forms

cinnamaldehydes (plural)

Derived Forms

dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde

Questions

How do you pronounce cinnamaldehyde?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsɪn.əˈmæl.dɪ(ˌ)haɪd/.
What does cinnamaldehyde mean?: The aromatic aldehyde C₆H₅-CH=CH-CHO that is responsible for the aroma of cinnamon; any derivative of this compound
Where does cinnamaldehyde come from?: Blend of cinnamon + aldehyde.

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