How do you pronounce "depreciation"?

In American English: /dɪˌpriːʃiːˈeɪʃən/ (di-preesh-ee-AYSH-uhn). In British English: /dɪpɹˌiːʃɪˈeɪʃən/ (dipr-eesh-i-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /dɪˌpriːʃiːˈeɪʃən/ (di-preesh-ee-AYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /dɪpɹˌiːʃɪˈeɪʃən/ (dipr-eesh-i-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˌpriːʃiːˈeɪʃən/ (di-preesh-ee-AYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /dɪpɹˌiːʃɪˈeɪʃən/ (dipr-eesh-i-AYSH-uhn).

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/dɪˌpriːʃiːˈeɪʃən/

di-preesh-ee-AYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

dɪde·priːʃpre·iːci·eɪʃa·əntion

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