How do you pronounce "gynecologist"?

In American English: /ˌgaɪnəˈkɑːlədʒəst/ (geyen-uh-KAHL-uhj-uhst). In British English: /ɡˌaɪnɪkˈɒlədʒˌɪst/ (g-eyen-IK-ol-uhj). In Canadian English: /ˌgaɪnəˈkɑːlədʒəst/ (geyen-uh-KAHL-uhj-uhst). In Australian English: /ɡˌaɪnɪkˈɒlədʒˌɪst/ (g-eyen-IK-ol-uhj).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌgaɪnəˈkɑːlədʒəst/ (geyen-uh-KAHL-uhj-uhst), while in British English it's /ɡˌaɪnɪkˈɒlədʒˌɪst/ (g-eyen-IK-ol-uhj).

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/ˌgaɪnəˈkɑːlədʒəst/

geyen-uh-KAHL-uhj-uhst

Syllable Breakdown

gaɪngy·əne·kɑːlcol·ədʒo·əstgist

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