How do you pronounce "grecian"?

In American English: /ˈgriːʃən/ (GREESH-uhn). In British English: /ɡɹˈiːʃən/ (GR-eesh). In Canadian English: /ˈgriːʃən/ (GREESH-uhn). In Australian English: /ɡɹˈiːʃən/ (GR-eesh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgriːʃən/ (GREESH-uhn), while in British English it's /ɡɹˈiːʃən/ (GR-eesh).

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grecian

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/ˈgriːʃən/

GREESH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

griːʃgre·əncian

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