How do you pronounce "dionysian"?

In American English: /ˌdaɪəˈnɪsiːən/ (deye-uh-NIS-ee-uhn). In British English: /dˌaɪənˈɪziən/ (d-eye-UHN-iz-ee). In Canadian English: /ˌdaɪəˈnɪsiːən/ (deye-uh-NIS-ee-uhn). In Australian English: /dˌaɪənˈɪziən/ (d-eye-UHN-iz-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌdaɪəˈnɪsiːən/ (deye-uh-NIS-ee-uhn), while in British English it's /dˌaɪənˈɪziən/ (d-eye-UHN-iz-ee).

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dionysian

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/ˌdaɪəˈnɪsiːən/

deye-uh-NIS-ee-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

daɪdi·əon·nɪsys·iːi·ənan

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