How do you pronounce "extramarital"?

In American English: /ˌɛkstrəˈmɛrətəl/ (ehkstr-uh-MEHR-uht-uhl). In British English: /ˈɛkstɹəmˌaɹɪtəl/ (EHKSTR-uhm-ar-it). In Canadian English: /ˌɛkstrəˈmɛrətəl/ (ehkstr-uh-MEHR-uht-uhl). In Australian English: /ˈɛkstɹəmˌaɹɪtəl/ (EHKSTR-uhm-ar-it).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɛkstrəˈmɛrətəl/ (ehkstr-uh-MEHR-uht-uhl), while in British English it's /ˈɛkstɹəmˌaɹɪtəl/ (EHKSTR-uhm-ar-it).

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/ˌɛkstrəˈmɛrətəl/

ehkstr-uh-MEHR-uht-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

ɛkstrex·ətra·mɛrmar·əti·əltal

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