How do you pronounce "amplify"?

In American English: /ˈæmpləˌfaɪ/ (AMPL-uh-feye). In British English: /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/ (AMPL-if). In Canadian English: /ˈæmpləˌfaɪ/ (AMPL-uh-feye). In Australian English: /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/ (AMPL-if).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈæmpləˌfaɪ/ (AMPL-uh-feye), while in British English it's /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/ (AMPL-if).

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amplify

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/ˈæmpləˌfaɪ/

AMPL-uh-feye

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æmplam·əpli·faɪfy

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