How do you pronounce "massachusetts"?

In American English: /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsəts/ (mas-uh-CHOOS-uhts). In British English: /mˌæsətʃˈuːsɪts/ (m-as-UHCH-oos). In Canadian English: /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsəts/ (mas-uh-CHOOS-uhts). In Australian English: /mˌasɐtʃˈuːsɪts/ (M-as).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsəts/ (mas-uh-CHOOS-uhts), while in British English it's /mˌæsətʃˈuːsɪts/ (m-as-UHCH-oos).

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massachusetts

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/ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsəts/

mas-uh-CHOOS-uhts

Syllable Breakdown

mæsmass·əa·tʃuːschu·ətssetts

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