How do you pronounce "explicable"?

In American English: /ɛkˈsplɪkəbəl/ (ehk-SPLIK-uhb-uhl). In British English: /ɛksplˈɪkəbəl/ (ehkspl-IK-uhb-uhl). In Canadian English: /ɛkˈsplɪkəbəl/ (ehk-SPLIK-uhb-uhl). In Australian English: /ɛksplˈɪkəbəl/ (ehkspl-IK-uhb-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɛkˈsplɪkəbəl/ (ehk-SPLIK-uhb-uhl), while in British English it's /ɛksplˈɪkəbəl/ (ehkspl-IK-uhb-uhl).

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explicable

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/ɛkˈsplɪkəbəl/

ehk-SPLIK-uhb-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

ɛkex·splɪkpli·əbca·əlble

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