How do you pronounce "listlessly"?

In American English: /ˈlɪstləsli/ (LISTL-uhsl-ee). In British English: /lˈɪstləsli/ (L-istl-uhsl). In Canadian English: /ˈlɪstləsli/ (LISTL-uhsl-ee). In Australian English: /lˈɪstləsli/ (L-istl-uhsl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlɪstləsli/ (LISTL-uhsl-ee), while in British English it's /lˈɪstləsli/ (L-istl-uhsl).

How to Pronounce "listlessly"

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listlessly

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/ˈlɪstləsli/

LISTL-uhsl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

lɪstllist·əslless·ily

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