How do you pronounce "chloride"?

In American English: /ˈklɔraɪd/ (KLAWR-eyed). In British English: /klˈɔːɹaɪd/ (KL-awr). In Canadian English: /ˈklɔraɪd/ (KLAWR-eyed). In Australian English: /klˈɔːɹaɪd/ (KL-awr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈklɔraɪd/ (KLAWR-eyed), while in British English it's /klˈɔːɹaɪd/ (KL-awr).

How to Pronounce "chloride"

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chloride

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/ˈklɔraɪd/

KLAWR-eyed

Syllable Breakdown

klɔrchlo·aɪdride

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