How do you pronounce "permeated"?

In American English: /ˈpɝːmiːˌeɪtɪd/ (PURM-ee-ayt-id). In British English: /pˈɜːmɪˌeɪtɪd/ (P-ɜm-i-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈpɝːmiːˌeɪtɪd/ (PURM-ee-ayt-id). In Australian English: /pˈɜːmɪˌeɪtɪd/ (P-ɜm-i-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɝːmiːˌeɪtɪd/ (PURM-ee-ayt-id), while in British English it's /pˈɜːmɪˌeɪtɪd/ (P-ɜm-i-ayt).

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permeated

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/ˈpɝːmiːˌeɪtɪd/

PURM-ee-ayt-id

Syllable Breakdown

pɝːmper·iːme·eɪtat·ɪded

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