How do you pronounce "corrosion"?

In American English: /kɝˈoʊʒən/ (kur-OHZH-uhn). In British English: /kəɹˈəʊʒən/ (kuhr-OHZH-uhn). In Canadian English: /kɝˈoʊʒən/ (kur-OHZH-uhn). In Australian English: /kəɹˈəʊʒən/ (kuhr-OHZH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kɝˈoʊʒən/ (kur-OHZH-uhn), while in British English it's /kəɹˈəʊʒən/ (kuhr-OHZH-uhn).

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corrosion

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/kɝˈoʊʒən/

kur-OHZH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

kɝcor·oʊʒro·ənsion

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