How do you pronounce "licensee"?

In American English: /ˌlaɪsənˈsiː/ (leyes-uhn-SEE). In British English: /lˈaɪsənsˌiː/ (L-eyes-uhns). In Canadian English: /ˌlʌɪsənˈsiː/ (luh-is-uhn-SEE). In Australian English: /lˈaɪsənsˌiː/ (L-eyes-uhns).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌlaɪsənˈsiː/ (leyes-uhn-SEE), while in British English it's /lˈaɪsənsˌiː/ (L-eyes-uhns).

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licensee

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/ˌlaɪsənˈsiː/

leyes-uhn-SEE

Syllable Breakdown

laɪsli·əncen·siːsee

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