How do you pronounce "guidance"?

In American English: /ˈgaɪdəns/ (GEYED-uhns). In British English: /gˈaɪdəns/ (G-eyed). In Canadian English: /ˈgaɪdəns/ (GEYED-uhns). In Australian English: /ɡˈaɪdəns/ (G-eyed).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgaɪdəns/ (GEYED-uhns), while in British English it's /gˈaɪdəns/ (G-eyed).

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guidance

/ˈgaɪdəns/

GEYED-uhns

Syllable Breakdown

gaɪdguid·ənsance

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