How do you pronounce "sparta"?

In American English: /ˈspɑːrtɑː/ (SPAHRT-ah). In British English: /spˈɑːtə/ (SP-aht). In Canadian English: /ˈspɑːrtɑː/ (SPAHRT-ah). In Australian English: /spˈɑːtə/ (SP-aht).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈspɑːrtɑː/ (SPAHRT-ah), while in British English it's /spˈɑːtə/ (SP-aht).

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sparta

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/ˈspɑːrtɑː/

SPAHRT-ah

Syllable Breakdown

spɑːrtspar·ɑːta

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