How do you pronounce "departmental"?

In American English: /dɪˌpɑːrtˈmɛnəl/ (di-pahrt-MEHN-uhl). In British English: /dˌiːpɑːtmˈɛntəl/ (d-eep-AHTM-ehnt). In Canadian English: /dɪˌpɑːrtˈmɛnəl/ (di-pahrt-MEHN-uhl). In Australian English: /dɪpɑːtmˈɛntəl/ (dip-ahtm-EHNT-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˌpɑːrtˈmɛnəl/ (di-pahrt-MEHN-uhl), while in British English it's /dˌiːpɑːtmˈɛntəl/ (d-eep-AHTM-ehnt).

How to Pronounce "departmental"

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departmental

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/dɪˌpɑːrtˈmɛnəl/

di-pahrt-MEHN-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

dɪde·pɑːrtpart·mɛnmen·əltal

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