How do you pronounce "redemptive"?

In American English: /rɪˈdɛmptɪv/ (ri-DEHMPT-iv). In British English: /ɹɪdˈɛmptɪv/ (rid-EHMPT-iv). In Canadian English: /rɪˈdɛmptɪv/ (ri-DEHMPT-iv). In Australian English: /ɹɪdˈɛmptɪv/ (rid-EHMPT-iv).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /rɪˈdɛmptɪv/ (ri-DEHMPT-iv), while in British English it's /ɹɪdˈɛmptɪv/ (rid-EHMPT-iv).

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redemptive

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/rɪˈdɛmptɪv/

ri-DEHMPT-iv

Syllable Breakdown

rɪre·dɛmptdemp·ɪvtive

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