How do you pronounce "precipitated"?

In American English: /prɪˈsɪpɪˌteɪtɪd/ (pri-SIP-i-tayt-id). In British English: /pɹɪsˈɪpɪtˌeɪtɪd/ (pris-IP-it-ayt-id). In Canadian English: /prɪˈsɪpɪˌteɪtɪd/ (pri-SIP-i-tayt-id). In Australian English: /pɹɪsˈɪpɪtˌeɪtɪd/ (pris-IP-it-ayt-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /prɪˈsɪpɪˌteɪtɪd/ (pri-SIP-i-tayt-id), while in British English it's /pɹɪsˈɪpɪtˌeɪtɪd/ (pris-IP-it-ayt-id).

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precipitated

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/prɪˈsɪpɪˌteɪtɪd/

pri-SIP-i-tayt-id

Syllable Breakdown

prɪpre·sɪpcip·ɪi·teɪttat·ɪded

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