How do you pronounce "boycotted"?

In American English: /ˈbɔɪˌkɑːtɪd/ (BOY-kaht-id). In British English: /bˈɔɪkɒtɪd/ (B-oyk-ot). In Canadian English: /ˈbɔɪˌkɑːtɪd/ (BOY-kaht-id). In Australian English: /bˈɔɪkɒtɪd/ (B-oyk-ot).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɔɪˌkɑːtɪd/ (BOY-kaht-id), while in British English it's /bˈɔɪkɒtɪd/ (B-oyk-ot).

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boycotted

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/ˈbɔɪˌkɑːtɪd/

BOY-kaht-id

Syllable Breakdown

bɔɪboy·kɑːtcot·ɪdted

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