How do you pronounce "intricate"?

In American English: /ˈɪntrəkət/ (INTR-uhk-uht). In British English: /ˈɪntɹɪkət/ (INTR-ik-uht). In Canadian English: /ˈɪntrəkət/ (INTR-uhk-uht). In Australian English: /ˈɪntɹɪkət/ (INTR-ik-uht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɪntrəkət/ (INTR-uhk-uht), while in British English it's /ˈɪntɹɪkət/ (INTR-ik-uht).

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intricate

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/ˈɪntrəkət/

INTR-uhk-uht

Syllable Breakdown

ɪntrin·əktri·ətcate

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