How do you pronounce "violating"?

In American English: /ˈvaɪəleɪtɪŋ/ (VEYE-uhl-ayt-ing). In British English: /vˈaɪəleɪtɪŋ/ (V-eye-uhl-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈvaɪəleɪtɪŋ/ (VEYE-uhl-ayt-ing). In Australian English: /vˈaɪəleɪtɪŋ/ (V-eye-uhl-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈvaɪəleɪtɪŋ/ (VEYE-uhl-ayt-ing), while in British English it's /vˈaɪəleɪtɪŋ/ (V-eye-uhl-ayt).

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violating

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/ˈvaɪəleɪtɪŋ/

VEYE-uhl-ayt-ing

Syllable Breakdown

vaɪvi·əlo·eɪtlat·ɪŋing

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