How do you pronounce "appointments"?

In American English: /əˈpɔɪntmənts/ (uh-POYNTM-uhnts). In British English: /əpˈɔɪntmənts/ (uhp-OYNTM-uhnts). In Canadian English: /əˈpɔɪntmənts/ (uh-POYNTM-uhnts). In Australian English: /ɐpˈɔɪntmənts/ (ⱯP-oyntm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈpɔɪntmənts/ (uh-POYNTM-uhnts), while in British English it's /əpˈɔɪntmənts/ (uhp-OYNTM-uhnts).

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appointments

/əˈpɔɪntmənts/

uh-POYNTM-uhnts

Syllable Breakdown

əap·pɔɪntmpoint·əntsments

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Last updated: 2026-02-12