How do you pronounce "constructively"?

In American English: /kənˈstrʌktɪvli/ (kuhn-STRUHKT-ivl-ee). In British English: /kənstɹˈʌktɪvli/ (kuhnstr-UHKT-ivl-ee). In Canadian English: /kənˈstrʌktɪvli/ (kuhn-STRUHKT-ivl-ee). In Australian English: /kənstɹˈʌktɪvli/ (kuhnstr-UHKT-ivl-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kənˈstrʌktɪvli/ (kuhn-STRUHKT-ivl-ee), while in British English it's /kənstɹˈʌktɪvli/ (kuhnstr-UHKT-ivl-ee).

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/kənˈstrʌktɪvli/

kuhn-STRUHKT-ivl-ee

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kəncon·strʌktstruc·ɪvltive·ily

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