How do you pronounce "individualism"?

In American English: /ˌɪndɪvɪˈduːəˌlɪzəm/ (ind-iv-i-DOO-uh-liz-uhm). In British English: /ˌɪndɪvˈɪdʒuːəlˌɪzəm/ (ind-iv-IJ-oo-uhl-iz-uhm). In Canadian English: /ˌɪndɪvɪˈduːəˌlɪzəm/ (ind-iv-i-DOO-uh-liz-uhm). In Australian English: /ˌɪndɪvˈɪdʒuːəlˌɪzəm/ (ind-iv-IJ-oo-uhl-iz-uhm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪndɪvɪˈduːəˌlɪzəm/ (ind-iv-i-DOO-uh-liz-uhm), while in British English it's /ˌɪndɪvˈɪdʒuːəlˌɪzəm/ (ind-iv-IJ-oo-uhl-iz-uhm).

How to Pronounce "individualism"

individualism

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/ˌɪndɪvɪˈduːəˌlɪzəm/

ind-iv-i-DOO-uh-liz-uhm

Syllable Breakdown

ɪndin·ɪvdi·ɪv·duːid·əu·lɪzal·əmism

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