How do you pronounce "presuppose"?

In American English: /ˌpriːsəˈpoʊz/ (prees-uh-POHZ). In British English: /pɹˌiːsəpˈəʊz/ (pr-ees-UHP). In Canadian English: /ˌpriːsəˈpoʊz/ (prees-uh-POHZ). In Australian English: /pɹˌiːsəpˈəʊz/ (pr-ees-UHP).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌpriːsəˈpoʊz/ (prees-uh-POHZ), while in British English it's /pɹˌiːsəpˈəʊz/ (pr-ees-UHP).

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/ˌpriːsəˈpoʊz/

prees-uh-POHZ

Syllable Breakdown

priːspre·əsup·poʊzpose

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