How do you pronounce "assessments"?

In American English: /əˈsɛsmənts/ (uh-SEHSM-uhnts). In British English: /əsˈɛsmənts/ (uhs-EHSM-uhnts). In Canadian English: /əˈsɛsmənts/ (uh-SEHSM-uhnts). In Australian English: /ɐsˈɛsmənts/ (ⱯS-ehsm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈsɛsmənts/ (uh-SEHSM-uhnts), while in British English it's /əsˈɛsmənts/ (uhs-EHSM-uhnts).

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assessments

/əˈsɛsmənts/

uh-SEHSM-uhnts

Syllable Breakdown

əas·sɛsmsess·əntsments

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Last updated: 2026-02-12