How do you pronounce "homesick"?

In American English: /ˈhoʊmˌsɪk/ (HOHM-sik). In British English: /hˈəʊmsɪk/ (H-ohms). In Canadian English: /ˈhoʊmˌsɪk/ (HOHM-sik). In Australian English: /hˈəʊmsɪk/ (H-ohms).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhoʊmˌsɪk/ (HOHM-sik), while in British English it's /hˈəʊmsɪk/ (H-ohms).

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homesick

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/ˈhoʊmˌsɪk/

HOHM-sik

Syllable Breakdown

hoʊmhome·sɪksick

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