How do you pronounce "solstice"?

In American English: /ˈsɔlstɪs/ (SAWLST-is). In British English: /sˈɒlstɪs/ (S-olst). In Canadian English: /ˈsɔlstɪs/ (SAWLST-is). In Australian English: /sˈɒlstɪs/ (S-olst).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsɔlstɪs/ (SAWLST-is), while in British English it's /sˈɒlstɪs/ (S-olst).

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solstice

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/ˈsɔlstɪs/

SAWLST-is

Syllable Breakdown

sɔlstsol·ɪsstice

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