How to Pronounce "accordion"
word
/əˈkɔɹdiən/
uh-KAWR-dee-uhn
/ɐkˈɔːdiən/
uh-KAW-dee-uhn
Definition
A musical instrument with keys or buttons, a bellows, and reeds, which is played by squeezing the bellows while pressing the keys.
IPA Transcription
American English
/əˈkɔɹdiən/
British English
/ɐkˈɔːdiən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-KAWR-dee-uhn
UK
uh-KAW-dee-uhn
Listen in Context
He plays the accordion in a band.
The accordion has many buttons and keys.
I have never tried to play an accordion.
That song sounds so cheerful on the accordion.