How do you pronounce "psychoanalyst"?

In American English: /ˌsaɪkoʊˈænələst/ (seyek-oh-AN-uhl-uhst). In British English: /sˈaɪkəʊˌanɐlˌɪst/ (S-eyek-oh). In Canadian English: /ˌsʌɪkoʊˈænələst/ (suh-ik-oh-AN-uhl-uhst). In Australian English: /sˈaɪkəʊˌanɐlˌɪst/ (S-eyek-oh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌsaɪkoʊˈænələst/ (seyek-oh-AN-uhl-uhst), while in British English it's /sˈaɪkəʊˌanɐlˌɪst/ (S-eyek-oh).

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psychoanalyst

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/ˌsaɪkoʊˈænələst/

seyek-oh-AN-uhl-uhst

Syllable Breakdown

saɪkpsy·oʊcho·ænan·əla·əstlyst

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