How do you pronounce "pundit"?

In American English: /ˈpʌndət/ (PUHND-uht). In British English: /pˈɐndɪt/ (P). In Canadian English: /ˈpʌndət/ (PUHND-uht). In Australian English: /pˈʌndɪt/ (P-uhnd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpʌndət/ (PUHND-uht), while in British English it's /pˈɐndɪt/ (P).

How to Pronounce "pundit"

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pundit

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/ˈpʌndət/

PUHND-uht

Syllable Breakdown

pʌndpun·ətdit

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