How do you pronounce "vitamin"?

In American English: /ˈvaɪtəmən/ (VEYET-uhm-uhn). In British English: /vˈɪtəmɪn/ (V-it-uhm). In Canadian English: /ˈvʌɪtəmən/ (VUH-it-uhm-uhn). In Australian English: /vˈɪtəmɪn/ (V-it-uhm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈvaɪtəmən/ (VEYET-uhm-uhn), while in British English it's /vˈɪtəmɪn/ (V-it-uhm).

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vitamin

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/ˈvaɪtəmən/

VEYET-uhm-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

vaɪtvi·əmta·ənmin

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