How do you pronounce "cited"?

In American English: /ˈsaɪtəd/ (SEYET-uhd). In British English: /sˈaɪtɪd/ (S-eyet). In Canadian English: /ˈsʌɪtəd/ (SUH-it-uhd). In Australian English: /sˈaɪtɪd/ (S-eyet).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsaɪtəd/ (SEYET-uhd), while in British English it's /sˈaɪtɪd/ (S-eyet).

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cited

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/ˈsaɪtəd/

SEYET-uhd

Syllable Breakdown

saɪtcit·əded

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