How do you pronounce "leukaemia"?

In American English: /luːkˈiːmiə/ (look-EEM-ee-uh). In British English: /luːkˈiːmɪə/ (look-EEM-i-uh). In Canadian English: /luːkˈiːmiə/ (look-EEM-ee-uh). In Australian English: /luːkˈiːmiə/ (look-EEM-ee-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /luːkˈiːmiə/ (look-EEM-ee-uh), while in British English it's /luːkˈiːmɪə/ (look-EEM-i-uh).

How to Pronounce "leukaemia"

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leukaemia

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/luːkˈiːmiə/

look-EEM-ee-uh

Syllable Breakdown

luːkle·iːmuk·iae·əmia

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