How do you pronounce "consecutive"?

In American English: /kənˈsɛkjətɪv/ (kuhn-SEHKY-uht-iv). In British English: /kənsˈɛkjʊtɪv/ (kuhns-EHKY-uut-iv). In Canadian English: /kənˈsɛkjətɪv/ (kuhn-SEHKY-uht-iv). In Australian English: /kənsˈɛkjuːtˌɪv/ (kuhns-EHKY-oot-iv).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kənˈsɛkjətɪv/ (kuhn-SEHKY-uht-iv), while in British English it's /kənsˈɛkjʊtɪv/ (kuhns-EHKY-uut-iv).

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/kənˈsɛkjətɪv/

kuhn-SEHKY-uht-iv

Syllable Breakdown

kəncon·sɛkjsec·ətu·ɪvtive

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