How do you pronounce "comptroller"?

In American English: /kəmˈtroʊlɝ/ (kuhm-TROHL-ur). In British English: /kɒmtɹˈəʊlə/ (komtr-OHL-uh). In Canadian English: /kəmˈtroʊlɝ/ (kuhm-TROHL-ur). In Australian English: /kɒmtɹˈəʊlə/ (komtr-OHL-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /kəmˈtroʊlɝ/ (kuhm-TROHL-ur), while in British English it's /kɒmtɹˈəʊlə/ (komtr-OHL-uh).

How to Pronounce "comptroller"

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comptroller

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/kəmˈtroʊlɝ/

kuhm-TROHL-ur

Syllable Breakdown

kəmcomp·troʊltrol·ɝler

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