How do you pronounce "decorated"?

In American English: /ˈdɛkɝˌeɪtəd/ (DEHK-ur-ayt-uhd). In British English: /dˈɛkəɹˌeɪtɪd/ (D-ehk-uhr-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈdɛkɝˌeɪtəd/ (DEHK-ur-ayt-uhd). In Australian English: /dˈɛkəɹˌeɪtɪd/ (D-ehk-uhr-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɛkɝˌeɪtəd/ (DEHK-ur-ayt-uhd), while in British English it's /dˈɛkəɹˌeɪtɪd/ (D-ehk-uhr-ayt).

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decorated

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/ˈdɛkɝˌeɪtəd/

DEHK-ur-ayt-uhd

Syllable Breakdown

dɛkdec·ɝo·eɪtrat·əded

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