How do you pronounce "eradication"?

In American English: /ɪˌrædəˈkeɪʃən/ (i-rad-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In British English: /ɪɹˌadɪkˈeɪʃən/ (ir-ad-IK-aysh). In Canadian English: /ɪˌrædəˈkeɪʃən/ (i-rad-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ɪɹˌadɪkˈeɪʃən/ (ir-ad-IK-aysh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪˌrædəˈkeɪʃən/ (i-rad-uh-KAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /ɪɹˌadɪkˈeɪʃən/ (ir-ad-IK-aysh).

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eradication

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/ɪˌrædəˈkeɪʃən/

i-rad-uh-KAYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

ɪer·rædad·əi·keɪʃca·əntion

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