How do you pronounce "isolation"?

In American English: /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/ (eyes-uh-LAYSH-uhn). In British English: /ˌaɪsəlˈeɪʃən/ (eyes-uhl-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˌʌɪsəˈleɪʃən/ (uh-is-uh-LAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ˌaɪsəlˈeɪʃən/ (eyes-uhl-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/ (eyes-uh-LAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /ˌaɪsəlˈeɪʃən/ (eyes-uhl-AYSH-uhn).

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isolation

/ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/

eyes-uh-LAYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

aɪsiso·əla·leɪʃti·ənon

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