How do you pronounce "arguments"?

In American English: /ˈɑːrgjəmənts/ (AHRGY-uhm-uhnts). In British English: /ˈɑːgjʊmənts/ (AHGY-uum-uhnts). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːrgjəmənts/ (AHRGY-uhm-uhnts). In Australian English: /ˈɑːɡjuːmənts/ (AHGY-oom-uhnts).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːrgjəmənts/ (AHRGY-uhm-uhnts), while in British English it's /ˈɑːgjʊmənts/ (AHGY-uum-uhnts).

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/ˈɑːrgjəmənts/

AHRGY-uhm-uhnts

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ɑːrgjar·əmgu·əntsments

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Last updated: 2026-02-12