How do you pronounce "delineation"?

In American English: /dɪˌlɪniːˈeɪʃən/ (di-lin-ee-AYSH-uhn). In British English: /dɪlˌɪniːˈeɪʃən/ (dil-in-ee-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /dɪˌlɪniːˈeɪʃən/ (di-lin-ee-AYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /dɪlˌɪniːˈeɪʃən/ (dil-in-ee-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˌlɪniːˈeɪʃən/ (di-lin-ee-AYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /dɪlˌɪniːˈeɪʃən/ (dil-in-ee-AYSH-uhn).

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delineation

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/dɪˌlɪniːˈeɪʃən/

di-lin-ee-AYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

dɪde·lɪnl·iːin·eɪʃeat·ənion

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