How do you pronounce "officialdom"?

In American English: /əˈfɪʃəldəm/ (uh-FISH-uhld-uhm). In British English: /əfˈɪʃəldəm/ (uhf-ISH-uhld-uhm). In Canadian English: /əˈfɪʃəldəm/ (uh-FISH-uhld-uhm). In Australian English: /əfˈɪʃəldəm/ (uhf-ISH-uhld-uhm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈfɪʃəldəm/ (uh-FISH-uhld-uhm), while in British English it's /əfˈɪʃəldəm/ (uhf-ISH-uhld-uhm).

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officialdom

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/əˈfɪʃəldəm/

uh-FISH-uhld-uhm

Syllable Breakdown

əof·fɪʃfi·əldcial·əmdom

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