How do you pronounce "discredit"?

In American English: /dɪˈskrɛdət/ (di-SKREHD-uht). In British English: /dɪskɹˈɛdɪt/ (diskr-EHD-it). In Canadian English: /dɪˈskrɛdət/ (di-SKREHD-uht). In Australian English: /dɪskɹˈɛdɪt/ (diskr-EHD-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈskrɛdət/ (di-SKREHD-uht), while in British English it's /dɪskɹˈɛdɪt/ (diskr-EHD-it).

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discredit

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/dɪˈskrɛdət/

di-SKREHD-uht

Syllable Breakdown

dɪdis·skrɛdcred·ətit

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