How do you pronounce "meditating"?

In American English: /ˈmɛdəˌteɪtɪŋ/ (MEHD-uh-tayt-ing). In British English: /mˈɛdɪtˌeɪtɪŋ/ (M-ehd-it-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈmɛdəˌteɪtɪŋ/ (MEHD-uh-tayt-ing). In Australian English: /mˈɛdɪtˌeɪtɪŋ/ (M-ehd-it-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɛdəˌteɪtɪŋ/ (MEHD-uh-tayt-ing), while in British English it's /mˈɛdɪtˌeɪtɪŋ/ (M-ehd-it-ayt).

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meditating

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/ˈmɛdəˌteɪtɪŋ/

MEHD-uh-tayt-ing

Syllable Breakdown

mɛdmed·əi·teɪttat·ɪŋing

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