How do you pronounce "magnification"?

In American English: /ˌmægnəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (magn-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In British English: /mˌaɡnɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (m-agn-IF-ik). In Canadian English: /ˌmægnəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (magn-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /mˌaɡnɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (m-agn-IF-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌmægnəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (magn-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /mˌaɡnɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (m-agn-IF-ik).

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/ˌmægnəfəˈkeɪʃən/

magn-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

mægnmag·əfni·əfi·keɪʃca·əntion

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