How do you pronounce "supersede"?

In American English: /ˌsuːpɝˈsiːd/ (soop-ur-SEED). In British English: /sˌuːpəsˈiːd/ (s-oop-UHS). In Canadian English: /ˌsuːpɝˈsiːd/ (soop-ur-SEED). In Australian English: /sˈuːpəsˌiːd/ (S-oop-uhs).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌsuːpɝˈsiːd/ (soop-ur-SEED), while in British English it's /sˌuːpəsˈiːd/ (s-oop-UHS).

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supersede

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/ˌsuːpɝˈsiːd/

soop-ur-SEED

Syllable Breakdown

suːpsu·ɝper·siːdsede

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