How do you pronounce "horizontally"?

In American English: /ˌhɔrɪˈzɑːntəli/ (hawr-i-ZAHNT-uhl-ee). In British English: /hˌɒɹɪzˈɒntəli/ (h-or-IZ-ont-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˌhɔrɪˈzɑːntəli/ (hawr-i-ZAHNT-uhl-ee). In Australian English: /hˌɒɹɪzˈɒntəli/ (h-or-IZ-ont-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌhɔrɪˈzɑːntəli/ (hawr-i-ZAHNT-uhl-ee), while in British English it's /hˌɒɹɪzˈɒntəli/ (h-or-IZ-ont-uhl).

How to Pronounce "horizontally"

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/ˌhɔrɪˈzɑːntəli/

hawr-i-ZAHNT-uhl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

hɔrhor·ɪi·zɑːntzon·əltal·ily

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