How do you pronounce "afflicted"?

In American English: /əˈflɪktɪd/ (uh-FLIKT-id). In British English: /ɐflˈɪktɪd/ (ⱯFL-ikt). In Canadian English: /əˈflɪktɪd/ (uh-FLIKT-id). In Australian English: /ɐflˈɪktɪd/ (ⱯFL-ikt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈflɪktɪd/ (uh-FLIKT-id), while in British English it's /ɐflˈɪktɪd/ (ⱯFL-ikt).

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afflicted

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/əˈflɪktɪd/

uh-FLIKT-id

Syllable Breakdown

əaf·flɪktflict·ɪded

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