How do you pronounce "discernible"?

In American English: /dɪˈsɝːnəbəl/ (di-SURN-uhb-uhl). In British English: /dɪsˈɜːnɪbəl/ (dis-ꞫN-ib-uhl). In Canadian English: /dɪˈsɝːnəbəl/ (di-SURN-uhb-uhl). In Australian English: /dɪsˈɜːnɪbəl/ (dis-ꞫN-ib-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈsɝːnəbəl/ (di-SURN-uhb-uhl), while in British English it's /dɪsˈɜːnɪbəl/ (dis-ꞫN-ib-uhl).

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discernible

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/dɪˈsɝːnəbəl/

di-SURN-uhb-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

dɪdis·sɝːnce·əbrn·əlible

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