How do you pronounce "deleted"?

In American English: /dɪˈliːtəd/ (di-LEET-uhd). In British English: /dɪlˈiːtɪd/ (dil-EET-id). In Canadian English: /dɪˈliːtəd/ (di-LEET-uhd). In Australian English: /dɪlˈiːtɪd/ (dil-EET-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈliːtəd/ (di-LEET-uhd), while in British English it's /dɪlˈiːtɪd/ (dil-EET-id).

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deleted

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/dɪˈliːtəd/

di-LEET-uhd

Syllable Breakdown

dɪde·liːtlet·əded

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