How do you pronounce "accords"?

In American English: /əˈkɔrdz/ (uh-KAWRDZ). In British English: /əkˈɔːdz/ (uhk-AWDZ). In Canadian English: /əˈkɔrdz/ (uh-KAWRDZ). In Australian English: /ɐkˈɔːdz/ (ⱯK).

Is "accords" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈkɔrdz/ (uh-KAWRDZ), while in British English it's /əkˈɔːdz/ (uhk-AWDZ).

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/əˈkɔrdz/

uh-KAWRDZ

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əac·kɔrdzcords

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Last updated: 2026-02-12