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acetamide

/əˈsɛtəmaɪd/noun

acetamide is spelled A-C-E-T-A-M-I-D-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, acetamide means “The amide of acetic acid, CH₃CONH₂” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of acetamide is acetamides.

How many letters and syllables are in acetamide?

Letters9: A-C-E-T-A-M-I-D-E
In writingabout once in every 48 million words; the 214,628th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is acetamide?

Acetamide appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce acetamide?

  • /əˈsɛtəmaɪd/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-acetamide.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with acetamide?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as acetamide.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: emaciated.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of acetamide

  • acetamides plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does acetamide mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The amide of acetic acid, CH₃CONH₂.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Acetamide in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense amide of acetic acid:

LanguageWords
Frenchacétamide
GermanAcetamid
Portugueseacetamida, etanamida
Spanishacetamida

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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