How do you pronounce "attains"?

In American English: /əˈteɪnz/ (uh-TAYNZ). In British English: /ɐtˈeɪnz/ (ⱯT). In Canadian English: /əˈteɪnz/ (uh-TAYNZ). In Australian English: /ɐtˈeɪnz/ (ⱯT).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈteɪnz/ (uh-TAYNZ), while in British English it's /ɐtˈeɪnz/ (ⱯT).

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attains

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/əˈteɪnz/

uh-TAYNZ

Syllable Breakdown

əat·teɪnztains

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