How do you pronounce "emaciated"?

In American English: /ɪˈmeɪʃiːˌeɪtɪd/ (i-MAYSH-ee-ayt-id). In British English: /iːmˈeɪsɪˌeɪtɪd/ (eem-AYS-i-ayt-id). In Canadian English: /ɪˈmeɪʃiːˌeɪtɪd/ (i-MAYSH-ee-ayt-id). In Australian English: /iːmˈeɪsɪˌeɪtɪd/ (eem-AYS-i-ayt-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪˈmeɪʃiːˌeɪtɪd/ (i-MAYSH-ee-ayt-id), while in British English it's /iːmˈeɪsɪˌeɪtɪd/ (eem-AYS-i-ayt-id).

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/ɪˈmeɪʃiːˌeɪtɪd/

i-MAYSH-ee-ayt-id

Syllable Breakdown

ɪe·meɪʃma·iːci·eɪtat·ɪded

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