How do you pronounce "diplomatic"?

In American English: /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/ (dipl-uh-MAT-ik). In British English: /dˌɪpləmˈætɪk/ (d-ipl-UHM-at). In Canadian English: /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/ (dipl-uh-MAT-ik). In Australian English: /dˌɪpləmˈatɪk/ (d-ipl-UHM).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/ (dipl-uh-MAT-ik), while in British English it's /dˌɪpləmˈætɪk/ (d-ipl-UHM-at).

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diplomatic

/ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/

dipl-uh-MAT-ik

Syllable Breakdown

dɪpldi·əplo·mætmat·ɪkic

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