How do you pronounce "oxide"?

In American English: /ˈɑːkˌsaɪd/ (AHK-seyed). In British English: /ˈɒksˌaɪd/ (OKS-eyed). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːkˌsaɪd/ (AHK-seyed). In Australian English: /ˈɒksaɪd/ (OKS-eyed).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːkˌsaɪd/ (AHK-seyed), while in British English it's /ˈɒksˌaɪd/ (OKS-eyed).

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oxide

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/ˈɑːkˌsaɪd/

AHK-seyed

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ɑːkox·saɪdide

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