How do you pronounce "regulator"?

In American English: /ˈrɛgjəˌleɪtɝ/ (REHGY-uh-layt-ur). In British English: /ɹˈɛɡjʊlˌeɪtə/ (R-ehgy-uul-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈrɛgjəˌleɪtɝ/ (REHGY-uh-layt-ur). In Australian English: /ɹˈɛɡjʊlˌeɪtə/ (R-ehgy-uul-ayt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈrɛgjəˌleɪtɝ/ (REHGY-uh-layt-ur), while in British English it's /ɹˈɛɡjʊlˌeɪtə/ (R-ehgy-uul-ayt).

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regulator

regional

/ˈrɛgjəˌleɪtɝ/

REHGY-uh-layt-ur

Syllable Breakdown

rɛgjreg·əu·leɪtla·ɝtor

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