How do you pronounce "clemency"?

In American English: /ˈklɛmənsi/ (KLEHM-uhns-ee). In British English: /klˈɛmənsi/ (KL-ehm-uhns). In Canadian English: /ˈklɛmənsi/ (KLEHM-uhns-ee). In Australian English: /klˈɛmənsi/ (KL-ehm-uhns).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈklɛmənsi/ (KLEHM-uhns-ee), while in British English it's /klˈɛmənsi/ (KL-ehm-uhns).

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clemency

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/ˈklɛmənsi/

KLEHM-uhns-ee

Syllable Breakdown

klɛmcle·ənsmen·icy

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