How do you pronounce "recapitulate"?

In American English: /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃəˌleɪt/ (reek-uh-PICH-uh-layt). In British English: /ɹɪkɐpˈɪtʃʊlˌeɪt/ (rik-ⱯP-ich-uul). In Canadian English: /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃəˌleɪt/ (reek-uh-PICH-uh-layt). In Australian English: /ɹɪkɐpˈɪtʃʊlˌeɪt/ (rik-ⱯP-ich-uul).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃəˌleɪt/ (reek-uh-PICH-uh-layt), while in British English it's /ɹɪkɐpˈɪtʃʊlˌeɪt/ (rik-ⱯP-ich-uul).

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recapitulate

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/ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃəˌleɪt/

reek-uh-PICH-uh-layt

Syllable Breakdown

riːkre·əca·pɪtʃpit·əu·leɪtlate

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