How do you pronounce "dalton"?

In American English: /ˈdɔltən/ (DAWLT-uhn). In British English: /dˈɒltən/ (D-olt). In Canadian English: /ˈdɔltən/ (DAWLT-uhn). In Australian English: /dˈɒltən/ (D-olt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɔltən/ (DAWLT-uhn), while in British English it's /dˈɒltən/ (D-olt).

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dalton

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/ˈdɔltən/

DAWLT-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

dɔltdal·ənton

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