How do you pronounce "pyramidal"?

In American English: /pɝˈæmədəl/ (pur-AM-uhd-uhl). In British English: /pɪɹˈamɪdəl/ (pir-AM-id). In Canadian English: /pɝˈæmədəl/ (pur-AM-uhd-uhl). In Australian English: /pɪɹˈamɪdəl/ (pir-AM-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /pɝˈæmədəl/ (pur-AM-uhd-uhl), while in British English it's /pɪɹˈamɪdəl/ (pir-AM-id).

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pyramidal

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/pɝˈæmədəl/

pur-AM-uhd-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

pɝpy·æmra·ədmi·əldal

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