How do you pronounce "dispassionate"?

In American English: /dɪˈspæʃənət/ (di-SPASH-uhn-uht). In British English: /dɪspˈaʃənət/ (disp-ASH-uhn). In Canadian English: /dɪˈspæʃənət/ (di-SPASH-uhn-uht). In Australian English: /dɪspˈaʃənət/ (disp-ASH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈspæʃənət/ (di-SPASH-uhn-uht), while in British English it's /dɪspˈaʃənət/ (disp-ASH-uhn).

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dispassionate

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/dɪˈspæʃənət/

di-SPASH-uhn-uht

Syllable Breakdown

dɪdis·spæʃpas·ənsion·ətate

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