How do you pronounce "accentuated"?

In American English: /ækˈsɛntʃuːˌeɪtɪd/ (ak-SEHNCH-oo-ayt-id). In British English: /aksˈɛntʃuːˌeɪtɪd/ (AKS-ehnch-oo-ayt). In Canadian English: /ækˈsɛntʃuːˌeɪtɪd/ (ak-SEHNCH-oo-ayt-id). In Australian English: /aksˈɛntʃuːˌeɪtɪd/ (AKS-ehnch-oo-ayt).

Is "accentuated" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ækˈsɛntʃuːˌeɪtɪd/ (ak-SEHNCH-oo-ayt-id), while in British English it's /aksˈɛntʃuːˌeɪtɪd/ (AKS-ehnch-oo-ayt).

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accentuated

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/ækˈsɛntʃuːˌeɪtɪd/

ak-SEHNCH-oo-ayt-id

Syllable Breakdown

ækac·sɛntʃcen·uːtu·eɪtat·ɪded

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