How do you pronounce "sacrificial"?

In American English: /ˌsækrəˈfɪʃəl/ (sakr-uh-FISH-uhl). In British English: /sˌakɹɪfˈɪʃəl/ (s-AKR-if). In Canadian English: /ˌsækrəˈfɪʃəl/ (sakr-uh-FISH-uhl). In Australian English: /sˌakɹɪfˈɪʃəl/ (s-AKR-if).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌsækrəˈfɪʃəl/ (sakr-uh-FISH-uhl), while in British English it's /sˌakɹɪfˈɪʃəl/ (s-AKR-if).

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sacrificial

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/ˌsækrəˈfɪʃəl/

sakr-uh-FISH-uhl

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sækrsac·əri·fɪʃfi·əlcial

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