How do you pronounce "tanzania"?

In American English: /tænˈzeɪniːə/ (tan-ZAYN-ee-uh). In British English: /tˌænzənˈɪə/ (t-anz-UHN-i). In Canadian English: /tænˈzeɪniːə/ (tan-ZAYN-ee-uh). In Australian English: /tˈanzɐnˈiə/ (T-anz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /tænˈzeɪniːə/ (tan-ZAYN-ee-uh), while in British English it's /tˌænzənˈɪə/ (t-anz-UHN-i).

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tanzania

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/tænˈzeɪniːə/

tan-ZAYN-ee-uh

Syllable Breakdown

tænt·zeɪnan·iːza·ənia

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