How To Pronounce Corridor

In British English, corridor is pronounced /ˈkɒr.ɪ.dɔː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkʰʷɒr.ɪ.dʷɔːʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈkɔːr.ə.dɔːr/.

Corridor has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.