How do you pronounce "poultice"?

In American English: /ˈpoʊltəs/ (POHLT-uhs). In British English: /pˈəʊltɪs/ (P-ohlt). In Canadian English: /ˈpoʊltəs/ (POHLT-uhs). In Australian English: /pˈəʊltɪs/ (P-ohlt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpoʊltəs/ (POHLT-uhs), while in British English it's /pˈəʊltɪs/ (P-ohlt).

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poultice

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/ˈpoʊltəs/

POHLT-uhs

Syllable Breakdown

poʊltpoul·əstice

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