How do you pronounce "pelts"?

In American English: /ˈpɛlts/ (PEHLTS). In British English: /pˈɛlts/ (P). In Canadian English: /ˈpɛlts/ (PEHLTS). In Australian English: /pˈɛlts/ (P).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɛlts/ (PEHLTS), while in British English it's /pˈɛlts/ (P).

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pelts

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/ˈpɛlts/

PEHLTS

Syllable Breakdown

pɛltspelts

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