How do you pronounce "catapulted"?

In American English: /ˈkætəˌpəltɪd/ (KAT-uh-puhlt-id). In British English: /kˈatɐpˌʌltɪd/ (K-at). In Canadian English: /ˈkætəˌpəltɪd/ (KAT-uh-puhlt-id). In Australian English: /kˈatɐpˌʌltɪd/ (K-at).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkætəˌpəltɪd/ (KAT-uh-puhlt-id), while in British English it's /kˈatɐpˌʌltɪd/ (K-at).

How to Pronounce "catapulted"

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catapulted

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/ˈkætəˌpəltɪd/

KAT-uh-puhlt-id

Syllable Breakdown

kætcat·əa·pəltpult·ɪded

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