How do you pronounce "anticipations"?

In American English: /ænˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃənz/ (an-tis-uh-PAYSH-uhnz). In British English: /antˈɪsɪpˈeɪʃənz/ (ANT-is-IP-aysh). In Canadian English: /ænˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃənz/ (an-tis-uh-PAYSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /antˈɪsɪpˈeɪʃənz/ (ANT-is-IP-aysh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ænˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃənz/ (an-tis-uh-PAYSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /antˈɪsɪpˈeɪʃənz/ (ANT-is-IP-aysh).

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anticipations

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/ænˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃənz/

an-tis-uh-PAYSH-uhnz

Syllable Breakdown

ænan·tɪstic·əi·peɪʃpa·ənztions

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