How do you pronounce "apotheosis"?

In American English: /əˌpɑːθiːˈoʊsəs/ (uh-pahth-ee-OHS-uhs). In British English: /ɐpˈɒθiːəsiz/ (ⱯP-oth-ee-uhs). In Canadian English: /əˌpɑːθiːˈoʊsəs/ (uh-pahth-ee-OHS-uhs). In Australian English: /ɐpˈɒθiːəsiz/ (ⱯP-oth-ee-uhs).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˌpɑːθiːˈoʊsəs/ (uh-pahth-ee-OHS-uhs), while in British English it's /ɐpˈɒθiːəsiz/ (ⱯP-oth-ee-uhs).

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/əˌpɑːθiːˈoʊsəs/

uh-pahth-ee-OHS-uhs

Syllable Breakdown

əap·pɑːθoth·iːe·oʊso·əssis

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