How do you pronounce "carpentry"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːrpəntri/ (KAHRP-uhntr-ee). In British English: /kˈɑːpəntɹi/ (K-ahp-uhntr). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːrpəntri/ (KAHRP-uhntr-ee). In Australian English: /kˈɑːpəntɹi/ (K-ahp-uhntr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːrpəntri/ (KAHRP-uhntr-ee), while in British English it's /kˈɑːpəntɹi/ (K-ahp-uhntr).

How to Pronounce "carpentry"

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carpentry

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/ˈkɑːrpəntri/

KAHRP-uhntr-ee

Syllable Breakdown

kɑːrpcar·əntrpen·itry

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