How do you pronounce "kenneth"?

In American English: /ˈkɛnɪθ/ (KEHN-ith). In British English: /kˈɛnɪθ/ (K-ehn). In Canadian English: /ˈkɛnɪθ/ (KEHN-ith). In Australian English: /kˈɛnəθ/ (K-ehn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɛnɪθ/ (KEHN-ith), while in British English it's /kˈɛnɪθ/ (K-ehn).

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kenneth

/ˈkɛnɪθ/

KEHN-ith

Syllable Breakdown

kɛnken·ɪθneth

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