How do you pronounce "seizure"?

In American English: /ˈsiːʒɝ/ (SEEZH-ur). In British English: /sˈiːʒə/ (S-eezh). In Canadian English: /ˈsiːʒɝ/ (SEEZH-ur). In Australian English: /sˈiːʒə/ (S-eezh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsiːʒɝ/ (SEEZH-ur), while in British English it's /sˈiːʒə/ (S-eezh).

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seizure

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/ˈsiːʒɝ/

SEEZH-ur

Syllable Breakdown

siːʒsei·ɝzure

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