How do you pronounce "drunken"?

In American English: /ˈdrʌŋkən/ (DRUHNGK-uhn). In British English: /dɹˈʌŋkən/ (DR-uhngk). In Canadian English: /ˈdrʌŋkən/ (DRUHNGK-uhn). In Australian English: /dɹˈʌŋkən/ (DR-uhngk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdrʌŋkən/ (DRUHNGK-uhn), while in British English it's /dɹˈʌŋkən/ (DR-uhngk).

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drunken

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/ˈdrʌŋkən/

DRUHNGK-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

drʌŋkdrunk·ənen

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