How do you pronounce "flatter"?

In American English: /ˈflætɝ/ (FLAT-ur). In British English: /flˈatə/ (FL). In Canadian English: /ˈflætɝ/ (FLAT-ur). In Australian English: /flˈatə/ (FL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈflætɝ/ (FLAT-ur), while in British English it's /flˈatə/ (FL).

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flatter

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/ˈflætɝ/

FLAT-ur

Syllable Breakdown

flætflat·ɝter

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