How do you pronounce "superficially"?

In American English: /ˈsuːpɝˌfɪʃəli/ (SOOP-ur-fish-uhl-ee). In British English: /sˈuːpəfˈɪʃəli/ (S-oop-UHF-ish-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˈsuːpɝˌfɪʃəli/ (SOOP-ur-fish-uhl-ee). In Australian English: /sˈuːpəfˈɪʃəli/ (S-oop-UHF-ish-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsuːpɝˌfɪʃəli/ (SOOP-ur-fish-uhl-ee), while in British English it's /sˈuːpəfˈɪʃəli/ (S-oop-UHF-ish-uhl).

How to Pronounce "superficially"

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/ˈsuːpɝˌfɪʃəli/

SOOP-ur-fish-uhl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

suːpsu·ɝper·fɪʃfi·əlcial·ily

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