How do you pronounce "semitropical"?

In American English: /ˌsɛmiːˈtrɑːpɪkəl/ (sehm-ee-TRAHP-ik-uhl). In British English: /sˌɛmɪtɹˈɒpɪkəl/ (s-ehm-ITR-op-ik). In Canadian English: /ˌsɛmiːˈtrɑːpɪkəl/ (sehm-ee-TRAHP-ik-uhl). In Australian English: /sˌɛmɪtɹˈɒpɪkəl/ (s-ehm-ITR-op-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌsɛmiːˈtrɑːpɪkəl/ (sehm-ee-TRAHP-ik-uhl), while in British English it's /sˌɛmɪtɹˈɒpɪkəl/ (s-ehm-ITR-op-ik).

How to Pronounce "semitropical"

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semitropical

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/ˌsɛmiːˈtrɑːpɪkəl/

sehm-ee-TRAHP-ik-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

sɛmse·iːmi·trɑːptrop·ɪki·əlcal

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