How do you pronounce "appreciated"?

In American English: /əˈpriːʃiːˌeɪtɪd/ (uh-PREESH-ee-ayt-id). In British English: /əpɹˈiːʃɪˌeɪtɪd/ (uhpr-EESH-i-ayt-id). In Canadian English: /əˈpriːʃiːˌeɪtɪd/ (uh-PREESH-ee-ayt-id). In Australian English: /ɐpɹˈiːʃɪˌeɪtɪd/ (ⱯPR-eesh-i-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈpriːʃiːˌeɪtɪd/ (uh-PREESH-ee-ayt-id), while in British English it's /əpɹˈiːʃɪˌeɪtɪd/ (uhpr-EESH-i-ayt-id).

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/əˈpriːʃiːˌeɪtɪd/

uh-PREESH-ee-ayt-id

Syllable Breakdown

əap·priːʃpre·iːci·eɪtat·ɪded

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Last updated: 2026-02-12