How do you pronounce "ellipsoids"?

In American English: /ɪˈlɪpsɔɪdz/ (i-LIPS-oydz). In British English: /ɪlˈɪpsɔɪdz/ (il-IPS-oydz). In Canadian English: /ɪˈlɪpsɔɪdz/ (i-LIPS-oydz). In Australian English: /ɪlˈɪpsɔɪdz/ (il-IPS-oydz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪˈlɪpsɔɪdz/ (i-LIPS-oydz), while in British English it's /ɪlˈɪpsɔɪdz/ (il-IPS-oydz).

How to Pronounce "ellipsoids"

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ellipsoids

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/ɪˈlɪpsɔɪdz/

i-LIPS-oydz

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ɪel·lɪpslip·ɔɪdzsoids

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