How do you pronounce "embarrassingly"?

In American English: /ɪmˈbɛrəsɪŋli/ (im-BEHR-uhs-ingl-ee). In British English: /ɛmbˈaɹəsɪŋli/ (ehmb-AR-uhs-ingl). In Canadian English: /ɪmˈbɛrəsɪŋli/ (im-BEHR-uhs-ingl-ee). In Australian English: /ɛmbˈaɹəsɪŋli/ (ehmb-AR-uhs-ingl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪmˈbɛrəsɪŋli/ (im-BEHR-uhs-ingl-ee), while in British English it's /ɛmbˈaɹəsɪŋli/ (ehmb-AR-uhs-ingl).

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embarrassingly

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/ɪmˈbɛrəsɪŋli/

im-BEHR-uhs-ingl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

ɪmem·bɛrbar·əsrass·ɪŋling·ily

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