How do you pronounce "slackened"?

In American English: /ˈslækənd/ (SLAK-uhnd). In British English: /slˈakənd/ (SL). In Canadian English: /ˈslækənd/ (SLAK-uhnd). In Australian English: /slˈakənd/ (SL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈslækənd/ (SLAK-uhnd), while in British English it's /slˈakənd/ (SL).

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slackened

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/ˈslækənd/

SLAK-uhnd

Syllable Breakdown

slækslack·əndened

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