How do you pronounce "skipjack"?

In American English: /ˈskɪpˌdʒæk/ (SKIP-jak). In British English: /skˈɪpdʒak/ (SK). In Canadian English: /ˈskɪpˌdʒæk/ (SKIP-jak). In Australian English: /skˈɪpdʒak/ (SK).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈskɪpˌdʒæk/ (SKIP-jak), while in British English it's /skˈɪpdʒak/ (SK).

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skipjack

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/ˈskɪpˌdʒæk/

SKIP-jak

Syllable Breakdown

skɪpskip·dʒækjack

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