How do you pronounce "carbonate"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːrbəˌneɪt/ (KAHRB-uh-nayt). In British English: /kˈɑːbənˌeɪt/ (K-ahb-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːrbəˌneɪt/ (KAHRB-uh-nayt). In Australian English: /kˈɑːbənˌeɪt/ (K-ahb-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːrbəˌneɪt/ (KAHRB-uh-nayt), while in British English it's /kˈɑːbənˌeɪt/ (K-ahb-uhn).

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carbonate

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/ˈkɑːrbəˌneɪt/

KAHRB-uh-nayt

Syllable Breakdown

kɑːrbcar·əbon·neɪtate

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