How do you pronounce "nationwide"?

In American English: /ˈneɪʃənˈwaɪd/ (NAYSH-uhn-WEYED). In British English: /nˈeɪʃənwˌaɪd/ (N-aysh-uhnw). In Canadian English: /ˈneɪʃənˈwaɪd/ (NAYSH-uhn-WEYED). In Australian English: /nˈeɪʃənwˌaɪd/ (N-aysh-uhnw).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈneɪʃənˈwaɪd/ (NAYSH-uhn-WEYED), while in British English it's /nˈeɪʃənwˌaɪd/ (N-aysh-uhnw).

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nationwide

/ˈneɪʃənˈwaɪd/

NAYSH-uhn-WEYED

Syllable Breakdown

neɪʃna·əntion·waɪdwide

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