How do you pronounce "tactically"?

In American English: /ˈtæktɪkəli/ (TAKT-ik-uhl-ee). In British English: /tˈaktɪkli/ (T-akt). In Canadian English: /ˈtæktɪkəli/ (TAKT-ik-uhl-ee). In Australian English: /tˈaktɪkli/ (T-akt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtæktɪkəli/ (TAKT-ik-uhl-ee), while in British English it's /tˈaktɪkli/ (T-akt).

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tactically

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/ˈtæktɪkəli/

TAKT-ik-uhl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

tækttac·ɪkti·əlcal·ily

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