How to Pronounce "accord"
word
/əˈkɔɹd/
uh-KORD
/ɐkˈɔːd/
uh-KAWD
Definition
An 'accord' is a formal agreement between people or organizations, or a situation where things or people are in harmony and agree with each other.
IPA Transcription
American English
/əˈkɔɹd/
British English
/ɐkˈɔːd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-KORD
UK
uh-KAWD
Listen in Context
The two countries signed an important accord.
Everyone acted in accord with the rules.
The leaders reached an accord after long talks.
He left the company of his own accord.