How do you pronounce "gifted"?

In American English: /ˈgɪftəd/ (GIFT-uhd). In British English: /ɡˈɪftɪd/ (G-ift). In Canadian English: /ˈgɪftəd/ (GIFT-uhd). In Australian English: /ɡˈɪftɪd/ (G-ift).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgɪftəd/ (GIFT-uhd), while in British English it's /ɡˈɪftɪd/ (G-ift).

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gifted

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/ˈgɪftəd/

GIFT-uhd

Syllable Breakdown

gɪftgift·əded

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