how to pronounce dioxide

/daɪˈɑːkˌsaɪd/

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dioxide is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of dioxide in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… would indicate a low carbon dioxide yes …”

meaning of dioxide

Ozone is a gas that is a major constituent of Earth's upper atmosphere.

dioxide frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word dioxide occurs in english on average 4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.