How do you pronounce "auditorium"?

In American English: /ˌɔdəˈtɔriːəm/ (awd-uh-TAWR-ee-uhm). In British English: /ˈɔːdɪtˈɔːɹɪəm/ (AWD-it-AWR-i-uhm). In Canadian English: /ˌɔdəˈtɔriːəm/ (awd-uh-TAWR-ee-uhm). In Australian English: /ˌɔːdɪtˈɔːɹiəm/ (awd-it-AWR-ee-uhm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɔdəˈtɔriːəm/ (awd-uh-TAWR-ee-uhm), while in British English it's /ˈɔːdɪtˈɔːɹɪəm/ (AWD-it-AWR-i-uhm).

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/ˌɔdəˈtɔriːəm/

awd-uh-TAWR-ee-uhm

Syllable Breakdown

ɔdau·ədi·tɔrto·iːri·əmum

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Last updated: 2026-02-12