How do you pronounce "slender"?

In American English: /ˈslɛndɝ/ (SLEHND-ur). In British English: /slˈɛndə/ (SL-ehnd). In Canadian English: /ˈslɛndɝ/ (SLEHND-ur). In Australian English: /slˈɛndə/ (SL-ehnd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈslɛndɝ/ (SLEHND-ur), while in British English it's /slˈɛndə/ (SL-ehnd).

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slender

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/ˈslɛndɝ/

SLEHND-ur

Syllable Breakdown

slɛndslen·ɝder

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