How do you pronounce "indebted"?

In American English: /ˌɪnˈdɛtɪd/ (in-DEHT-id). In British English: /ˌɪndˈɛtɪd/ (ind-EHT-id). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnˈdɛtɪd/ (in-DEHT-id). In Australian English: /ˌɪndˈɛtɪd/ (ind-EHT-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnˈdɛtɪd/ (in-DEHT-id), while in British English it's /ˌɪndˈɛtɪd/ (ind-EHT-id).

How to Pronounce "indebted"

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indebted

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/ˌɪnˈdɛtɪd/

in-DEHT-id

Syllable Breakdown

ɪnin·dɛtdebt·ɪded

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