How do you pronounce "maximizes"?

In American English: /ˈmæksəˌmaɪzɪz/ (MAKS-uh-meyez-iz). In British English: /mˈaksɪmˌaɪzɪz/ (M-aks-im). In Canadian English: /ˈmæksəˌmaɪzɪz/ (MAKS-uh-meyez-iz). In Australian English: /mˈaksɪmˌaɪzɪz/ (M-aks-im).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmæksəˌmaɪzɪz/ (MAKS-uh-meyez-iz), while in British English it's /mˈaksɪmˌaɪzɪz/ (M-aks-im).

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/ˈmæksəˌmaɪzɪz/

MAKS-uh-meyez-iz

Syllable Breakdown

mæksmax·əi·maɪzmi·ɪzzes

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