How do you pronounce "biochemical"?

In American English: /ˌbaɪoʊˈkɛmɪkəl/ (beye-oh-KEHM-ik-uhl). In British English: /bˌaɪəʊkˈɛmɪkəl/ (b-eye-OHK-ehm-ik). In Canadian English: /ˌbaɪoʊˈkɛmɪkəl/ (beye-oh-KEHM-ik-uhl). In Australian English: /bˌaɪəʊkˈɛmɪkəl/ (b-eye-OHK-ehm-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌbaɪoʊˈkɛmɪkəl/ (beye-oh-KEHM-ik-uhl), while in British English it's /bˌaɪəʊkˈɛmɪkəl/ (b-eye-OHK-ehm-ik).

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biochemical

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/ˌbaɪoʊˈkɛmɪkəl/

beye-oh-KEHM-ik-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

baɪbio·oʊch·kɛmem·ɪki·əlcal

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