How do you pronounce "takeover"?

In American English: /ˈteɪˌkoʊvɝ/ (TAY-kohv-ur). In British English: /tˈeɪkˌəʊvə/ (T-ayk-ohv). In Canadian English: /ˈteɪˌkoʊvɝ/ (TAY-kohv-ur). In Australian English: /tˈeɪkəʊvə/ (T-ayk-ohv).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈteɪˌkoʊvɝ/ (TAY-kohv-ur), while in British English it's /tˈeɪkˌəʊvə/ (T-ayk-ohv).

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takeover

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/ˈteɪˌkoʊvɝ/

TAY-kohv-ur

Syllable Breakdown

teɪta·koʊvke·ɝover

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