How do you pronounce "repercussions"?

In American English: /ˌriːpɝˈkʌʃənz/ (reep-ur-KUHSH-uhnz). In British English: /ɹɪpəkˈʌʃənz/ (rip-uhk-UHSH-uhnz). In Canadian English: /ˌriːpɝˈkʌʃənz/ (reep-ur-KUHSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /ɹɪpəkˈʌʃənz/ (rip-uhk-UHSH-uhnz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌriːpɝˈkʌʃənz/ (reep-ur-KUHSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /ɹɪpəkˈʌʃənz/ (rip-uhk-UHSH-uhnz).

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repercussions

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/ˌriːpɝˈkʌʃənz/

reep-ur-KUHSH-uhnz

Syllable Breakdown

riːpre·ɝper·kʌʃcus·ənzsions

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