How do you pronounce "sufficiently"?

In American English: /səˈfɪʃəntli/ (suh-FISH-uhntl-ee). In British English: /səfˈɪʃəntli/ (suhf-ISH-uhntl-ee). In Canadian English: /səˈfɪʃəntli/ (suh-FISH-uhntl-ee). In Australian English: /səfˈɪʃəntli/ (suhf-ISH-uhntl-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /səˈfɪʃəntli/ (suh-FISH-uhntl-ee), while in British English it's /səfˈɪʃəntli/ (suhf-ISH-uhntl-ee).

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sufficiently

/səˈfɪʃəntli/

suh-FISH-uhntl-ee

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səsuf·fɪʃfi·əntlcient·ily

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