How do you pronounce "treason"?

In American English: /ˈtriːzən/ (TREEZ-uhn). In British English: /tɹˈiːzən/ (TR-eez). In Canadian English: /ˈtriːzən/ (TREEZ-uhn). In Australian English: /tɹˈiːzən/ (TR-eez).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtriːzən/ (TREEZ-uhn), while in British English it's /tɹˈiːzən/ (TR-eez).

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treason

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/ˈtriːzən/

TREEZ-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

triːztrea·ənson

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