How do you pronounce "serviceable"?

In American English: /ˈsɝːvəsəbəl/ (SURV-uhs-uhb-uhl). In British English: /sˈɜːvɪsəbəl/ (S-ɜv-is-uhb). In Canadian English: /ˈsɝːvəsəbəl/ (SURV-uhs-uhb-uhl). In Australian English: /sˈɜːvɪsəbəl/ (S-ɜv-is-uhb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɝːvəsəbəl/ (SURV-uhs-uhb-uhl), while in British English it's /sˈɜːvɪsəbəl/ (S-ɜv-is-uhb).

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/ˈsɝːvəsəbəl/

SURV-uhs-uhb-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

sɝːvser·əsvi·əbce·əlable

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