How do you pronounce "ossification"?

In American English: /ˌɑːsəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (ahs-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In British English: /ˌɒsɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (os-if-ik-AYSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /ˌɑːsəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (ahs-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ˌɒsɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (os-if-ik-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɑːsəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (ahs-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /ˌɒsɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ (os-if-ik-AYSH-uhn).

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ossification

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/ˌɑːsəfəˈkeɪʃən/

ahs-uhf-uh-KAYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

ɑːsos·əfsi·əfi·keɪʃca·əntion

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