How do you pronounce "rooftop"?

In American English: /ˈruːfˌtɑːp/ (ROOF-tahp). In British English: /ɹˈuːftɒp/ (R-ooft). In Canadian English: /ˈruːfˌtɑːp/ (ROOF-tahp). In Australian English: /ɹˈuːftɒp/ (R-ooft).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈruːfˌtɑːp/ (ROOF-tahp), while in British English it's /ɹˈuːftɒp/ (R-ooft).

How to Pronounce "rooftop"

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rooftop

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/ˈruːfˌtɑːp/

ROOF-tahp

Syllable Breakdown

ruːfroo·tɑːpftop

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