How do you pronounce "jenkins"?

In American English: /ˈdʒɛŋkənz/ (JEHNGK-uhnz). In British English: /dʒˈɛŋkɪnz/ (J-ehngk). In Canadian English: /ˈdʒɛŋkənz/ (JEHNGK-uhnz). In Australian English: /dʒˈɛŋkɪnz/ (J-ehngk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdʒɛŋkənz/ (JEHNGK-uhnz), while in British English it's /dʒˈɛŋkɪnz/ (J-ehngk).

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/ˈdʒɛŋkənz/

JEHNGK-uhnz

Syllable Breakdown

dʒɛŋkjenk·ənzins

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