How do you pronounce "liquidation"?

In American English: /ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən/ (likw-i-DAYSH-uhn). In British English: /lˌɪkwɪdˈeɪʃən/ (l-ikw-ID-aysh). In Canadian English: /ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən/ (likw-i-DAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /lˌɪkwɪdˈeɪʃən/ (l-ikw-ID-aysh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən/ (likw-i-DAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /lˌɪkwɪdˈeɪʃən/ (l-ikw-ID-aysh).

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liquidation

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/ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən/

likw-i-DAYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

lɪkwliq·ɪui·deɪʃda·əntion

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