How do you pronounce "melodramatic"?

In American English: /ˌmɛlədrəˈmætɪk/ (mehl-uhdr-uh-MAT-ik). In British English: /mˌɛlədɹɐmˈatɪk/ (m-ehl-UHDR). In Canadian English: /ˌmɛlədrəˈmætɪk/ (mehl-uhdr-uh-MAT-ik). In Australian English: /mˌɛlədɹɐmˈatɪk/ (m-ehl-UHDR).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌmɛlədrəˈmætɪk/ (mehl-uhdr-uh-MAT-ik), while in British English it's /mˌɛlədɹɐmˈatɪk/ (m-ehl-UHDR).

How to Pronounce "melodramatic"

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melodramatic

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/ˌmɛlədrəˈmætɪk/

mehl-uhdr-uh-MAT-ik

Syllable Breakdown

mɛlme·ədrlo·ədra·mætmat·ɪkic

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