How do you pronounce "commendable"?

In American English: /kəˈmɛndəbəl/ (kuh-MEHND-uhb-uhl). In British English: /kəmˈɛndəbəl/ (kuhm-EHND-uhb-uhl). In Canadian English: /kəˈmɛndəbəl/ (kuh-MEHND-uhb-uhl). In Australian English: /kəmˈɛndəbəl/ (kuhm-EHND-uhb-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kəˈmɛndəbəl/ (kuh-MEHND-uhb-uhl), while in British English it's /kəmˈɛndəbəl/ (kuhm-EHND-uhb-uhl).

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commendable

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/kəˈmɛndəbəl/

kuh-MEHND-uhb-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

kəcom·mɛndme·əbnd·əlable

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