How do you pronounce "companionway"?

In American English: /kəmˈpænjənˌweɪ/ (kuhm-PANY-uhn-way). In British English: /kəmpˈaniənwˌeɪ/ (kuhmp-AN-ee-uhnw). In Canadian English: /kəmˈpænjənˌweɪ/ (kuhm-PANY-uhn-way). In Australian English: /kəmpˈaniənwˌeɪ/ (kuhmp-AN-ee-uhnw).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kəmˈpænjənˌweɪ/ (kuhm-PANY-uhn-way), while in British English it's /kəmpˈaniənwˌeɪ/ (kuhmp-AN-ee-uhnw).

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companionway

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/kəmˈpænjənˌweɪ/

kuhm-PANY-uhn-way

Syllable Breakdown

kəmcom·pænjpan·ənion·weɪway

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