How do you pronounce "chickens"?

In American English: /ˈtʃɪkənz/ (CHIK-uhnz). In British English: /tʃˈɪkənz/ (CH-ik). In Canadian English: /ˈtʃɪkənz/ (CHIK-uhnz). In Australian English: /tʃˈɪkɪnz/ (CH-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtʃɪkənz/ (CHIK-uhnz), while in British English it's /tʃˈɪkənz/ (CH-ik).

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chickens

/ˈtʃɪkənz/

CHIK-uhnz

Syllable Breakdown

tʃɪkchick·ənzens

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