How do you pronounce "sizzle"?

In American English: /ˈsɪzəl/ (SIZ-uhl). In British English: /sˈɪzəl/ (S-iz). In Canadian English: /ˈsɪzəl/ (SIZ-uhl). In Australian English: /sˈɪzəl/ (S-iz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɪzəl/ (SIZ-uhl), while in British English it's /sˈɪzəl/ (S-iz).

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sizzle

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/ˈsɪzəl/

SIZ-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

sɪzsiz·əlzle

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