How to pronounce bromides
Say it like BROH-mydz. Bromides has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH).
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US American/ˈbroʊˌmaɪdz/BROH-mydz
UK British/ˈbrəʊˌmaɪdz/BROH-mydz
- BROH
- mydz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bromides pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- mydzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of bromides
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: BROH-mydz.
What does bromides mean?
noun
- plural of bromide How to pronounce bromide
Questions about saying bromides
How do you pronounce bromides?
Say BROH-mydz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbroʊˌmaɪdz/. In British English it is /ˈbrəʊˌmaɪdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bromides?
Bromides has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH). Broken into parts: BROH · mydz.
Is bromides pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈbrəʊˌmaɪdz/ (BROH-mydz).