How do you pronounce "assignments"?

In American English: /əˈsaɪnmənts/ (uh-SEYENM-uhnts). In British English: /əsˈaɪnmənts/ (uhs-EYENM-uhnts). In Canadian English: /əˈsaɪnmənts/ (uh-SEYENM-uhnts). In Australian English: /ɐsˈaɪnmənts/ (ⱯS-eyenm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈsaɪnmənts/ (uh-SEYENM-uhnts), while in British English it's /əsˈaɪnmənts/ (uhs-EYENM-uhnts).

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assignments

/əˈsaɪnmənts/

uh-SEYENM-uhnts

Syllable Breakdown

əas·saɪnmsign·əntsments

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