How do you pronounce "verisimilitude"?

In American English: /ˌvɛrəsəˈmɪləˌtuːd/ (vehr-uhs-uh-MIL-uh-tood). In British English: /vˈɛɹɪsˌɪmɪlˌɪtjuːd/ (V-ehr-is-im-il-ity). In Canadian English: /ˌvɛrəsəˈmɪləˌtuːd/ (vehr-uhs-uh-MIL-uh-tood). In Australian English: /vˈɛɹɪsˌɪmɪlˌɪtjuːd/ (V-ehr-is-im-il-ity).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌvɛrəsəˈmɪləˌtuːd/ (vehr-uhs-uh-MIL-uh-tood), while in British English it's /vˈɛɹɪsˌɪmɪlˌɪtjuːd/ (V-ehr-is-im-il-ity).

How to Pronounce "verisimilitude"

verisimilitude

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/ˌvɛrəsəˈmɪləˌtuːd/

vehr-uhs-uh-MIL-uh-tood

Syllable Breakdown

vɛrve·əsri·əsi·mɪlmil·əi·tuːdtude

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