how to pronounce bromide

/ˈbɹəʊ.maɪd/

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bromide is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of bromide in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… about about the toxic bromide plume …”

meanings of bromide

noun:

A dull person with conventional thoughts.
A dose of bromide taken as a sedative, or to reduce sexual appetite.
A platitude.
A print made on bromide paper.
A binary compound of bromine and some other element or radical.

bromide frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word bromide occurs in english on average 0.8 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.