How do you pronounce "maximizing"?

In American English: /ˈmæksəˌmaɪzɪŋ/ (MAKS-uh-meyez-ing). In British English: /mˈaksɪmˌaɪzɪŋ/ (M-aks-im). In Canadian English: /ˈmæksəˌmaɪzɪŋ/ (MAKS-uh-meyez-ing). In Australian English: /mˈaksɪmˌaɪzɪŋ/ (M-aks-im).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmæksəˌmaɪzɪŋ/ (MAKS-uh-meyez-ing), while in British English it's /mˈaksɪmˌaɪzɪŋ/ (M-aks-im).

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/ˈmæksəˌmaɪzɪŋ/

MAKS-uh-meyez-ing

Syllable Breakdown

mæksmax·əi·maɪzmiz·ɪŋing

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