How do you pronounce "architects"?

In American English: /ˈɑːrkəˌtɛkts/ (AHRK-uh-tehkts). In British English: /ˈɑːkɪtˌɛkts/ (AHK-it-ehkts). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːrkəˌtɛkts/ (AHRK-uh-tehkts). In Australian English: /ˈɑːkɪtˌɛkts/ (AHK-it-ehkts).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːrkəˌtɛkts/ (AHRK-uh-tehkts), while in British English it's /ˈɑːkɪtˌɛkts/ (AHK-it-ehkts).

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/ˈɑːrkəˌtɛkts/

AHRK-uh-tehkts

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ɑːrkar·əchi·tɛktstects

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Last updated: 2026-02-12