How do you pronounce "carbide"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːrˌbaɪd/ (KAHR-beyed). In British English: /kˈɑːbaɪd/ (K-ahb). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːrˌbaɪd/ (KAHR-beyed). In Australian English: /kˈɑːbaɪd/ (K-ahb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːrˌbaɪd/ (KAHR-beyed), while in British English it's /kˈɑːbaɪd/ (K-ahb).

How to Pronounce "carbide"

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carbide

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/ˈkɑːrˌbaɪd/

KAHR-beyed

Syllable Breakdown

kɑːrcar·baɪdbide

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