How do you pronounce "coupled"?

In American English: /ˈkʌpəld/ (KUHP-uhld). In British English: /kˈɐpəld/ (K). In Canadian English: /ˈkʌpəld/ (KUHP-uhld). In Australian English: /kˈʌpəld/ (K-uhp).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkʌpəld/ (KUHP-uhld), while in British English it's /kˈɐpəld/ (K).

How to Pronounce "coupled"

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coupled

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/ˈkʌpəld/

KUHP-uhld

Syllable Breakdown

kʌpcou·əldpled

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