How do you pronounce "capitalistic"?

In American English: /ˌkæpɪtəˈlɪstɪk/ (kap-it-uh-LIST-ik). In British English: /kˌapɪtəlˈɪstɪk/ (k-ap-IT-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˌkæpɪtəˈlɪstɪk/ (kap-it-uh-LIST-ik). In Australian English: /kˌapɪtəlˈɪstɪk/ (k-ap-IT-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌkæpɪtəˈlɪstɪk/ (kap-it-uh-LIST-ik), while in British English it's /kˌapɪtəlˈɪstɪk/ (k-ap-IT-uhl).

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capitalistic

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/ˌkæpɪtəˈlɪstɪk/

kap-it-uh-LIST-ik

Syllable Breakdown

kæpcap·ɪti·ətal·lɪstis·ɪktic

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