How do you pronounce "commensurate"?

In American English: /kəˈmɛnsɝət/ (kuh-MEHNS-ur-uht). In British English: /kəmˈɛnsəɹət/ (kuhm-EHNS-uhr-uht). In Canadian English: /kəˈmɛnsɝət/ (kuh-MEHNS-ur-uht). In Australian English: /kəmˈɛnsəɹət/ (kuhm-EHNS-uhr-uht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kəˈmɛnsɝət/ (kuh-MEHNS-ur-uht), while in British English it's /kəmˈɛnsəɹət/ (kuhm-EHNS-uhr-uht).

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/kəˈmɛnsɝət/

kuh-MEHNS-ur-uht

Syllable Breakdown

kəcom·mɛnsmen·ɝsu·ətrate

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