How do you pronounce "hooliganism"?

In American English: /ˈhuːlɪgəˌnɪzəm/ (HOOL-ig-uh-niz-uhm). In British English: /hˈuːlɪɡənˌɪzəm/ (H-ool-ig-uhn-iz). In Canadian English: /ˈhuːlɪgəˌnɪzəm/ (HOOL-ig-uh-niz-uhm). In Australian English: /hˈuːlɪɡənˌɪzəm/ (H-ool-ig-uhn-iz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhuːlɪgəˌnɪzəm/ (HOOL-ig-uh-niz-uhm), while in British English it's /hˈuːlɪɡənˌɪzəm/ (H-ool-ig-uhn-iz).

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hooliganism

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/ˈhuːlɪgəˌnɪzəm/

HOOL-ig-uh-niz-uhm

Syllable Breakdown

huːlho·ɪgo·əli·nɪzgan·əmism

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