How do you pronounce "finicky"?

In American English: /ˈfɪnəki/ (FIN-uhk-ee). In British English: /fˈɪnɪki/ (F-in-ik). In Canadian English: /ˈfɪnəki/ (FIN-uhk-ee). In Australian English: /fˈɪnɪki/ (F-in-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɪnəki/ (FIN-uhk-ee), while in British English it's /fˈɪnɪki/ (F-in-ik).

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finicky

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/ˈfɪnəki/

FIN-uhk-ee

Syllable Breakdown

fɪnfin·əkic·iky

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