How do you pronounce "extricate"?

In American English: /ˈɛkstrəˌkeɪt/ (EHKSTR-uh-kayt). In British English: /ˈɛkstɹɪkˌeɪt/ (EHKSTR-ik-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈɛkstrəˌkeɪt/ (EHKSTR-uh-kayt). In Australian English: /ˈɛkstɹɪkˌeɪt/ (EHKSTR-ik-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɛkstrəˌkeɪt/ (EHKSTR-uh-kayt), while in British English it's /ˈɛkstɹɪkˌeɪt/ (EHKSTR-ik-ayt).

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extricate

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/ˈɛkstrəˌkeɪt/

EHKSTR-uh-kayt

Syllable Breakdown

ɛkstrex·ətri·keɪtcate

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