How do you pronounce "enunciate"?

In American English: /ɪˈnʌnsiːˌeɪt/ (i-NUHNS-ee-ayt). In British English: /ɪnˈʌnsɪˌeɪt/ (in-UHNS-i-ayt). In Canadian English: /ɪˈnʌnsiːˌeɪt/ (i-NUHNS-ee-ayt). In Australian English: /ɪnˈʌnsɪˌeɪt/ (in-UHNS-i-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪˈnʌnsiːˌeɪt/ (i-NUHNS-ee-ayt), while in British English it's /ɪnˈʌnsɪˌeɪt/ (in-UHNS-i-ayt).

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enunciate

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/ɪˈnʌnsiːˌeɪt/

i-NUHNS-ee-ayt

Syllable Breakdown

ɪen·nʌnsun·iːci·eɪtate

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