How do you pronounce "antibodies"?

In American English: /ˈæntɪˌbɑːdiːz/ (ANT-i-bahd-eez). In British English: /ˈæntɪbˌɒdiz/ (ANT-ib-od-eez). In Canadian English: /ˈæntɪˌbɑːdiːz/ (ANT-i-bahd-eez). In Australian English: /ˈantɪbˌɒdiz/ (ANT-ib-od).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈæntɪˌbɑːdiːz/ (ANT-i-bahd-eez), while in British English it's /ˈæntɪbˌɒdiz/ (ANT-ib-od-eez).

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/ˈæntɪˌbɑːdiːz/

ANT-i-bahd-eez

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æntan·ɪti·bɑːdbod·iːzies

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Last updated: 2026-02-12