How do you pronounce "gratification"?

In American English: /ˌgrætəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (grat-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In British English: /ɡɹˌatɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (gr-at-IF-ik). In Canadian English: /ˌgrætəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (grat-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ɡɹˌatɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (gr-at-IF-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌgrætəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (grat-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /ɡɹˌatɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (gr-at-IF-ik).

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gratification

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/ˌgrætəfəˈkeɪʃən/

grat-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

grætgrat·əfi·əfi·keɪʃca·əntion

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