How do you pronounce "absinthe"?

In American English: /ˈæbsɪnθ/ (ABS-inth). In British English: /ˈabsɪnθ/ (ABS). In Canadian English: /ˈæbsɪnθ/ (ABS-inth). In Australian English: /ˈabsɪnθ/ (ABS).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈæbsɪnθ/ (ABS-inth), while in British English it's /ˈabsɪnθ/ (ABS).

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absinthe

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/ˈæbsɪnθ/

ABS-inth

Syllable Breakdown

æbsab·ɪnθsinthe

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