How do you pronounce "molten"?

In American English: /ˈmoʊltən/ (MOHLT-uhn). In British English: /mˈəʊltən/ (M-ohlt). In Canadian English: /ˈmoʊltən/ (MOHLT-uhn). In Australian English: /mˈəʊltən/ (M-ohlt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmoʊltən/ (MOHLT-uhn), while in British English it's /mˈəʊltən/ (M-ohlt).

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molten

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/ˈmoʊltən/

MOHLT-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

moʊltmol·ənten

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