How do you pronounce "flirtatious"?

In American English: /flɝˈteɪʃəs/ (flur-TAYSH-uhs). In British English: /flɜːtˈeɪʃəs/ (flɜt-AYSH-uhs). In Canadian English: /flɝˈteɪʃəs/ (flur-TAYSH-uhs). In Australian English: /flɜːtˈeɪʃəs/ (flɜt-AYSH-uhs).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /flɝˈteɪʃəs/ (flur-TAYSH-uhs), while in British English it's /flɜːtˈeɪʃəs/ (flɜt-AYSH-uhs).

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flirtatious

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/flɝˈteɪʃəs/

flur-TAYSH-uhs

Syllable Breakdown

flɝflir·teɪʃta·əstious

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