How do you pronounce "economic"?

In American English: /ˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪk/ (ehk-uh-NAHM-ik). In British English: /ˌiːkənˈɒmɪk/ (eek-uhn-OM-ik). In Canadian English: /ˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪk/ (ehk-uh-NAHM-ik). In Australian English: /ˌiːkənˈɒmɪk/ (eek-uhn-OM-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪk/ (ehk-uh-NAHM-ik), while in British English it's /ˌiːkənˈɒmɪk/ (eek-uhn-OM-ik).

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/ˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪk/

ehk-uh-NAHM-ik

Syllable Breakdown

ɛke·əco·nɑːmnom·ɪkic

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