How do you pronounce "neutralization"?

In American English: /ˌnuːtrələˈzeɪʃən/ (nootr-uhl-uh-ZAYSH-uhn). In British English: /njˌuːtɹəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/ (ny-ootr-uhl-EYEZ-aysh). In Canadian English: /ˌnuːtrələˈzeɪʃən/ (nootr-uhl-uh-ZAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /njˌuːtɹəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/ (ny-ootr-uhl-EYEZ-aysh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌnuːtrələˈzeɪʃən/ (nootr-uhl-uh-ZAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /njˌuːtɹəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/ (ny-ootr-uhl-EYEZ-aysh).

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neutralization

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/ˌnuːtrələˈzeɪʃən/

nootr-uhl-uh-ZAYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

nuːtrneu·əltr·əal·zeɪʃiza·əntion

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