How do you pronounce "epitomized"?

In American English: /ɪˈpɪtəˌmaɪzd/ (i-PIT-uh-meyezd). In British English: /ɛpˈɪtəmˌaɪzd/ (ehp-IT-uhm-eyezd). In Canadian English: /ɪˈpɪtəˌmaɪzd/ (i-PIT-uh-meyezd). In Australian English: /ɛpˈɪtəmˌaɪzd/ (ehp-IT-uhm-eyezd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪˈpɪtəˌmaɪzd/ (i-PIT-uh-meyezd), while in British English it's /ɛpˈɪtəmˌaɪzd/ (ehp-IT-uhm-eyezd).

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epitomized

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/ɪˈpɪtəˌmaɪzd/

i-PIT-uh-meyezd

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ɪepit·pɪto·əmi·maɪzdzed

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