How do you pronounce "spats"?

In American English: /ˈspæts/ (SPATS). In British English: /spˈats/ (SP). In Canadian English: /ˈspæts/ (SPATS). In Australian English: /spˈats/ (SP).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈspæts/ (SPATS), while in British English it's /spˈats/ (SP).

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spats

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/ˈspæts/

SPATS

Syllable Breakdown

spætsspats

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