how to pronounce ethane

/ˈiː.θɛɪn/

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ethane is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of ethane in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… like ethane this is an alien world with …”

meanings of ethane

noun:

The same compound, subjected to modification by replacing one or more of the hydrogen atoms with other radicals.
An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C2H6, gaseous at normal temperatures and pressures, being a constituent of natural gas.

ethane frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ethane occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.