pronunciation

[optomist]

How do Americans pronounce the word sceptical ie with a soft or hard c thanks

[dundurn]

like everyone else - -with a hard C - it's schedule we differ on

[factor-fiction]

The pronounounce it with a k and spell it skeptical

[Quizmonster]

For confirmation, click here and then on the red loudspeaker-icon. What you hear is an American actually pronouncing it on the Merriam-Webster Dictionary website.

[stewey]

The old joke:

Ist person. " Where did you learn to pronounce 'skeptical' as 'shedule'?

2nd person. " in shule".