How do you pronounce "franchise"?

In American English: /ˈfrænˌtʃaɪz/ (FRAN-cheyez). In British English: /fɹˈæntʃˌaɪz/ (FR-anch). In Canadian English: /ˈfrænˌtʃaɪz/ (FRAN-cheyez). In Australian English: /fɹˈantʃaɪz/ (FR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfrænˌtʃaɪz/ (FRAN-cheyez), while in British English it's /fɹˈæntʃˌaɪz/ (FR-anch).

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franchise

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/ˈfrænˌtʃaɪz/

FRAN-cheyez

Syllable Breakdown

frænfran·tʃaɪzchise

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