How do you pronounce "economics"?

In American English: /ˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪks/ (ehk-uh-NAHM-iks). In British English: /ˌiːkənˈɒmɪks/ (eek-uhn-OM-iks). In Canadian English: /ˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪks/ (ehk-uh-NAHM-iks). In Australian English: /ˌiːkənˈɒmɪks/ (eek-uhn-OM-iks).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪks/ (ehk-uh-NAHM-iks), while in British English it's /ˌiːkənˈɒmɪks/ (eek-uhn-OM-iks).

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/ˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪks/

ehk-uh-NAHM-iks

Syllable Breakdown

ɛke·əco·nɑːmnom·ɪksics

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