How do you pronounce "maximilian"?

In American English: /ˌmæksɪˈmɪliːən/ (maks-i-MIL-ee-uhn). In British English: /mˌaksɪmˈɪliən/ (m-AKS-im-il). In Canadian English: /ˌmæksɪˈmɪliːən/ (maks-i-MIL-ee-uhn). In Australian English: /mˌaksɪmˈɪliən/ (m-AKS-im-il).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌmæksɪˈmɪliːən/ (maks-i-MIL-ee-uhn), while in British English it's /mˌaksɪmˈɪliən/ (m-AKS-im-il).

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/ˌmæksɪˈmɪliːən/

maks-i-MIL-ee-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

mæksmax·ɪi·mɪlm·iːil·ənian

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