How to Pronounce Bromide

To pronounce "bromide", say BROM-id-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈbɹəʊ.maɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈbɹəʊ.maɪd/

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💡 Tip for remembering “bromide”

"bromide" has 3 syllables: brom-id-e. It rhymes with abide and stride, if that helps it stick.

What does bromide mean?

noun

  1. A binary compound of bromine and some other element or radical.
  2. A dose of bromide taken as a sedative, or to reduce sexual appetite.

Synonyms

platitude

Antonyms

sulphite

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Words that rhyme with bromide

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abidestridesnidechidederideprovideglidepreoccupiedgratifieddignifiedmortifiedidentified

Related words

commonplaceplatitudebanalityclichebromatebrominehaloncyanogen

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bromide"?▾

"Bromide" has 3 syllables: brom · id · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "bromide"?▾

The IPA transcription of "bromide" is /ˈbɹəʊ.maɪd/.

What does "bromide" mean?▾

Bromide: A binary compound of bromine and some other element or radical.

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