How do you pronounce "insipid"?

In American English: /ˌɪnˈsɪpəd/ (in-SIP-uhd). In British English: /ɪnsˈɪpɪd/ (ins-IP-id). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnˈsɪpəd/ (in-SIP-uhd). In Australian English: /ɪnsˈɪpɪd/ (ins-IP-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnˈsɪpəd/ (in-SIP-uhd), while in British English it's /ɪnsˈɪpɪd/ (ins-IP-id).

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insipid

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/ˌɪnˈsɪpəd/

in-SIP-uhd

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ɪnin·sɪpsi·ədpid

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