How do you pronounce "scrutinizing"?

In American English: /ˈskruːtəˌnaɪzɪŋ/ (SKROOT-uh-neyez-ing). In British English: /skɹˈuːtɪnˌaɪzɪŋ/ (SKR-oot-in-eyez). In Canadian English: /ˈskruːtəˌnaɪzɪŋ/ (SKROOT-uh-neyez-ing). In Australian English: /skɹˈuːtɪnˌaɪzɪŋ/ (SKR-oot-in-eyez).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈskruːtəˌnaɪzɪŋ/ (SKROOT-uh-neyez-ing), while in British English it's /skɹˈuːtɪnˌaɪzɪŋ/ (SKR-oot-in-eyez).

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scrutinizing

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/ˈskruːtəˌnaɪzɪŋ/

SKROOT-uh-neyez-ing

Syllable Breakdown

skruːtscru·əti·naɪzniz·ɪŋing

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