How do you pronounce "sentimentality"?

In American English: /ˌsɛntəmɛnˈtælɪti/ (sehnt-uhm-ehn-TAL-it-ee). In British English: /sˌɛntɪmˈɛntˈalɪti/ (s-ehnt-IM-EHNT-al). In Canadian English: /ˌsɛntəmɛnˈtælɪti/ (sehnt-uhm-ehn-TAL-it-ee). In Australian English: /sˌɛntɪmˈɛntˈalɪti/ (s-ehnt-IM-EHNT-al).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌsɛntəmɛnˈtælɪti/ (sehnt-uhm-ehn-TAL-it-ee), while in British English it's /sˌɛntɪmˈɛntˈalɪti/ (s-ehnt-IM-EHNT-al).

How to Pronounce "sentimentality"

sentimentality

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/ˌsɛntəmɛnˈtælɪti/

sehnt-uhm-ehn-TAL-it-ee

Syllable Breakdown

sɛntsen·əmti·ɛnmen·tæltal·ɪti·ity

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