How do you pronounce "florid"?

In American English: /ˈflɔrəd/ (FLAWR-uhd). In British English: /flˈɒɹɪd/ (FL-or). In Canadian English: /ˈflɔrəd/ (FLAWR-uhd). In Australian English: /flˈɒɹɪd/ (FL-or).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈflɔrəd/ (FLAWR-uhd), while in British English it's /flˈɒɹɪd/ (FL-or).

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florid

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/ˈflɔrəd/

FLAWR-uhd

Syllable Breakdown

flɔrflo·ədrid

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