How do you pronounce "charlatan"?

In American English: /ˈʃɑːrlətən/ (SHAHRL-uht-uhn). In British English: /ʃˈɑːlətən/ (SH-ahl-uht). In Canadian English: /ˈʃɑːrlətən/ (SHAHRL-uht-uhn). In Australian English: /ʃˈɑːlətən/ (SH-ahl-uht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃɑːrlətən/ (SHAHRL-uht-uhn), while in British English it's /ʃˈɑːlətən/ (SH-ahl-uht).

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charlatan

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/ˈʃɑːrlətən/

SHAHRL-uht-uhn

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ʃɑːrlchar·ətla·əntan

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