How do you pronounce "pronunciation"?

In American English: /proʊˌnənsiːˈeɪʃən/ (proh-nuhns-ee-AYSH-uhn). In British English: /pɹənˌɐnsɪˈeɪʃən/ (pruhn-ɐns-I-aysh). In Canadian English: /proʊˌnənsiːˈeɪʃən/ (proh-nuhns-ee-AYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /pɹənˌʌnsɪˈeɪʃən/ (pruhn-uhns-i-AYSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /proʊˌnənsiːˈeɪʃən/ (proh-nuhns-ee-AYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /pɹənˌɐnsɪˈeɪʃən/ (pruhn-ɐns-I-aysh).

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/proʊˌnənsiːˈeɪʃən/

proh-nuhns-ee-AYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

proʊpro·nənsnun·iːci·eɪʃa·əntion

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