How do you pronounce "extirpating"?

In American English: /ˈɛkstɝˌpeɪtɪŋ/ (EHKST-ur-payt-ing). In British English: /ˈɛkstəpˌeɪtɪŋ/ (EHKST-uhp-ayt-ing). In Canadian English: /ˈɛkstɝˌpeɪtɪŋ/ (EHKST-ur-payt-ing). In Australian English: /ˈɛkstəpˌeɪtɪŋ/ (EHKST-uhp-ayt-ing).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛkstɝˌpeɪtɪŋ/ (EHKST-ur-payt-ing), while in British English it's /ˈɛkstəpˌeɪtɪŋ/ (EHKST-uhp-ayt-ing).

How to Pronounce "extirpating"

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extirpating

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/ˈɛkstɝˌpeɪtɪŋ/

EHKST-ur-payt-ing

Syllable Breakdown

ɛkstex·ɝtir·peɪtpat·ɪŋing

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