How do you pronounce "amplification"?

In American English: /ˌæmpləfəˈkeɪʃən/ (ampl-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In British English: /ˌamplɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (ampl-if-IK-aysh). In Canadian English: /ˌæmpləfəˈkeɪʃən/ (ampl-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ˌamplɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (ampl-if-IK-aysh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌæmpləfəˈkeɪʃən/ (ampl-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /ˌamplɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (ampl-if-IK-aysh).

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amplification

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/ˌæmpləfəˈkeɪʃən/

ampl-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

æmplam·əfpli·əfi·keɪʃca·əntion

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