How do you pronounce "administrators"?

In American English: /ædˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtɝz/ (ad-MIN-i-strayt-urz). In British English: /ədmˈɪnɪstɹˌeɪtəz/ (uhdm-IN-istr-ayt-uhz). In Canadian English: /ædˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtɝz/ (ad-MIN-i-strayt-urz). In Australian English: /ɐdmˈɪnɪstɹˌeɪtəz/ (ⱯDM-in-istr-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ædˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtɝz/ (ad-MIN-i-strayt-urz), while in British English it's /ədmˈɪnɪstɹˌeɪtəz/ (uhdm-IN-istr-ayt-uhz).

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/ædˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtɝz/

ad-MIN-i-strayt-urz

Syllable Breakdown

ædad·mɪnmin·ɪis·streɪttra·ɝztors

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