How do you pronounce "legislatures"?

In American English: /ˈlɛdʒɪˌsleɪtʃɝz/ (LEHJ-i-slaych-urz). In British English: /lˈɛdʒɪslətʃəz/ (L-ehj-isl-uhch). In Canadian English: /ˈlɛdʒɪˌsleɪtʃɝz/ (LEHJ-i-slaych-urz). In Australian English: /lˈɛdʒɪslətʃəz/ (L-ehj-isl-uhch).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlɛdʒɪˌsleɪtʃɝz/ (LEHJ-i-slaych-urz), while in British English it's /lˈɛdʒɪslətʃəz/ (L-ehj-isl-uhch).

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/ˈlɛdʒɪˌsleɪtʃɝz/

LEHJ-i-slaych-urz

Syllable Breakdown

lɛdʒleg·ɪis·sleɪtʃla·ɝztures

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