How do you pronounce "recoiled"?

In American English: /riːˈkɔɪld/ (ree-KOYLD). In British English: /ɹɪkˈɔɪld/ (rik-OYLD). In Canadian English: /riːˈkɔɪld/ (ree-KOYLD). In Australian English: /ɹɪkˈɔɪld/ (rik-OYLD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /riːˈkɔɪld/ (ree-KOYLD), while in British English it's /ɹɪkˈɔɪld/ (rik-OYLD).

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recoiled

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/riːˈkɔɪld/

ree-KOYLD

Syllable Breakdown

riːre·kɔɪldcoiled

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