How do you pronounce "eclipses"?

In American English: /ɪˈklɪpsɪz/ (i-KLIPS-iz). In British English: /ɪklˈɪpsɪz/ (ikl-IPS-iz). In Canadian English: /ɪˈklɪpsɪz/ (i-KLIPS-iz). In Australian English: /ɪklˈɪpsɪz/ (ikl-IPS-iz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪˈklɪpsɪz/ (i-KLIPS-iz), while in British English it's /ɪklˈɪpsɪz/ (ikl-IPS-iz).

How to Pronounce "eclipses"

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eclipses

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/ɪˈklɪpsɪz/

i-KLIPS-iz

Syllable Breakdown

ɪec·klɪpsli·ɪzpses

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