How do you pronounce "articles"?

In American English: /ˈɑːrtəkəlz/ (AHRT-uhk-uhlz). In British English: /ˈɑːtɪkəlz/ (AHT-ik-uhlz). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːrtəkəlz/ (AHRT-uhk-uhlz). In Australian English: /ˈɑːtɪkəlz/ (AHT-ik-uhlz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːrtəkəlz/ (AHRT-uhk-uhlz), while in British English it's /ˈɑːtɪkəlz/ (AHT-ik-uhlz).

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/ˈɑːrtəkəlz/

AHRT-uhk-uhlz

Syllable Breakdown

ɑːrtar·əkti·əlzcles

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Last updated: 2026-02-12