How do you pronounce "crucially"?

In American English: /ˈkruːʃəli/ (KROOSH-uhl-ee). In British English: /kɹˈuːʃəli/ (KR-oosh-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˈkruːʃəli/ (KROOSH-uhl-ee). In Australian English: /kɹˈuːʃəli/ (KR-oosh-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkruːʃəli/ (KROOSH-uhl-ee), while in British English it's /kɹˈuːʃəli/ (KR-oosh-uhl).

How to Pronounce "crucially"

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crucially

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/ˈkruːʃəli/

KROOSH-uhl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

kruːʃcru·əlcial·ily

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