acetylide
noun
acetylide is spelled A-C-E-T-Y-L-I-D-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, acetylide means “Any organic compound derived from acetylene or a terminal acetylene by replacing a hydrogen atom with a metal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of acetylide is acetylides.
How many letters and syllables are in acetylide?
| Letters | 9: A-C-E-T-Y-L-I-D-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 98 million words; the 317,168th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is acetylide?
Acetylide appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th 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).
Forms of acetylide
- acetylides plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does acetylide mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any organic compound derived from acetylene or a terminal acetylene by replacing a hydrogen atom with a metal.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Acetylide in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
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.
Where does acetylide come from?
From acetyl + -ide.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).