How do you pronounce "anthropologists"?

In American English: /ˌænθrəˈpɑːlədʒɪsts/ (anthr-uh-PAHL-uhj-ists). In British English: /ˌanθɹəpˈɒlədʒˌɪsts/ (anthr-UHP-ol-uhj). In Canadian English: /ˌænθrəˈpɑːlədʒɪsts/ (anthr-uh-PAHL-uhj-ists). In Australian English: /ˌanθɹəpˈɒlədʒˌɪsts/ (anthr-UHP-ol-uhj).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌænθrəˈpɑːlədʒɪsts/ (anthr-uh-PAHL-uhj-ists), while in British English it's /ˌanθɹəpˈɒlədʒˌɪsts/ (anthr-UHP-ol-uhj).

How to Pronounce "anthropologists"

anthropologists

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/ˌænθrəˈpɑːlədʒɪsts/

anthr-uh-PAHL-uhj-ists

Syllable Breakdown

ænθran·əthro·pɑːlpol·ədʒo·ɪstsgists

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