How do you pronounce "outlet"?

In American English: /ˈaʊtˌlɛt/ (OWT-leht). In British English: /ˈaʊtlˌɛt/ (OWTL-eht). In Canadian English: /ˈʌʊtˌlɛt/ (UH-uut-leht). In Australian English: /ˈaʊtlɛt/ (OWTL-eht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈaʊtˌlɛt/ (OWT-leht), while in British English it's /ˈaʊtlˌɛt/ (OWTL-eht).

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outlet

/ˈaʊtˌlɛt/

OWT-leht

Syllable Breakdown

aʊtout·lɛtlet

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