How do you pronounce "sleepwalker"?

In American English: /ˈsliːpˌwɔkɝ/ (SLEEP-wawk-ur). In British English: /slˈiːpwɔːkə/ (SL-eepw-awk). In Canadian English: /ˈsliːpˌwɔkɝ/ (SLEEP-wawk-ur). In Australian English: /slˈiːpwɔːkə/ (SL-eepw-awk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsliːpˌwɔkɝ/ (SLEEP-wawk-ur), while in British English it's /slˈiːpwɔːkə/ (SL-eepw-awk).

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sleepwalker

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/ˈsliːpˌwɔkɝ/

SLEEP-wawk-ur

Syllable Breakdown

sliːpsleep·wɔkwalk·ɝer

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