IPA Transcription of "embarrassment" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “embarrassment” is /ɪmˈbɛɹəsmənt/.

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embarrassment

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DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/emˈbæɹəsmənt/
English (United Kingdom)/ɛmˈbæɹəsmənt/
English (United Kingdom)/ɪmˈbæɹəsmənt/

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