How do you pronounce "recriminations"?

In American English: /rɪˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃənz/ (ri-krim-i-NAYSH-uhnz). In British English: /ɹɪkɹˌɪmɪnˈeɪʃənz/ (rikr-im-in-AYSH-uhnz). In Canadian English: /rɪˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃənz/ (ri-krim-i-NAYSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /ɹɪkɹˌɪmɪnˈeɪʃənz/ (rikr-im-in-AYSH-uhnz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃənz/ (ri-krim-i-NAYSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /ɹɪkɹˌɪmɪnˈeɪʃənz/ (rikr-im-in-AYSH-uhnz).

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recriminations

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/rɪˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃənz/

ri-krim-i-NAYSH-uhnz

Syllable Breakdown

rɪre·krɪmcrim·ɪi·neɪʃna·ənztions

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