How do you pronounce "discord"?

In American English: /ˈdɪskɔrd/ (DISK-awrd). In British English: /dˈɪskɔːd/ (D-isk). In Canadian English: /ˈdɪskɔrd/ (DISK-awrd). In Australian English: /dˈɪskɔːd/ (D-isk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɪskɔrd/ (DISK-awrd), while in British English it's /dˈɪskɔːd/ (D-isk).

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discord

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/ˈdɪskɔrd/

DISK-awrd

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dɪskdis·ɔrdcord

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