How do you pronounce "jeffersonians"?

In American English: /ˌdʒɛfɝˈsoʊniːənz/ (jehf-ur-SOHN-ee-uhnz). In British English: /dʒˌɛfəsˈəʊniənz/ (j-ehf-UHS-ohn-ee). In Canadian English: /ˌdʒɛfɝˈsoʊniːənz/ (jehf-ur-SOHN-ee-uhnz). In Australian English: /dʒˌɛfəsˈəʊniənz/ (j-ehf-UHS-ohn-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌdʒɛfɝˈsoʊniːənz/ (jehf-ur-SOHN-ee-uhnz), while in British English it's /dʒˌɛfəsˈəʊniənz/ (j-ehf-UHS-ohn-ee).

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/ˌdʒɛfɝˈsoʊniːənz/

jehf-ur-SOHN-ee-uhnz

Syllable Breakdown

dʒɛfjef·ɝfer·soʊnso·iːni·ənzans

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