How do you pronounce "chastise"?

In American English: /tʃæˈstaɪz/ (cha-STEYEZ). In British English: /tʃæstˈaɪz/ (chast-EYEZ). In Canadian English: /tʃæˈstaɪz/ (cha-STEYEZ). In Australian English: /tʃˈastaɪz/ (CH).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /tʃæˈstaɪz/ (cha-STEYEZ), while in British English it's /tʃæstˈaɪz/ (chast-EYEZ).

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chastise

/tʃæˈstaɪz/

cha-STEYEZ

Syllable Breakdown

tʃæchas·staɪztise

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