How do you pronounce "sabotage"?

In American English: /ˈsæbəˌtɑːʒ/ (SAB-uh-tahzh). In British English: /sˈabətˌɑːʒ/ (S-ab). In Canadian English: /ˈsæbəˌtɑːʒ/ (SAB-uh-tahzh). In Australian English: /sˈabətˌɑːʒ/ (S-ab).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsæbəˌtɑːʒ/ (SAB-uh-tahzh), while in British English it's /sˈabətˌɑːʒ/ (S-ab).

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sabotage

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/ˈsæbəˌtɑːʒ/

SAB-uh-tahzh

Syllable Breakdown

sæbsab·əo·tɑːʒtage

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