How do you pronounce "indigent"?

In American English: /ˈɪndɪdʒənt/ (IND-ij-uhnt). In British English: /ɪndˈɪdʒənt/ (ind-IJ-uhnt). In Canadian English: /ˈɪndɪdʒənt/ (IND-ij-uhnt). In Australian English: /ɪndˈɪdʒənt/ (ind-IJ-uhnt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɪndɪdʒənt/ (IND-ij-uhnt), while in British English it's /ɪndˈɪdʒənt/ (ind-IJ-uhnt).

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indigent

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/ˈɪndɪdʒənt/

IND-ij-uhnt

Syllable Breakdown

ɪndin·ɪdʒdi·əntgent

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