How do you pronounce "anticedent"?

In American English: /ˌæntɪsˈɛdənt/ (ant-is-EHD-uhnt). In British English: /ˌæntɪsˈiːdənt/ (ant-is-EED-uhnt). In Canadian English: /ˌæntɪsˈɛdənt/ (ant-is-EHD-uhnt). In Australian English: /ˌantɪsˈɛdənt/ (ant-IS-ehd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌæntɪsˈɛdənt/ (ant-is-EHD-uhnt), while in British English it's /ˌæntɪsˈiːdənt/ (ant-is-EED-uhnt).

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/ˌæntɪsˈɛdənt/

ant-is-EHD-uhnt

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æntan·ɪsti·ɛdce·əntdent

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Last updated: 2026-02-12