How do you pronounce "splendid"?

In American English: /ˈsplɛndɪd/ (SPLEHND-id). In British English: /splˈɛndɪd/ (SPL-ehnd). In Canadian English: /ˈsplɛndɪd/ (SPLEHND-id). In Australian English: /splˈɛndɪd/ (SPL-ehnd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsplɛndɪd/ (SPLEHND-id), while in British English it's /splˈɛndɪd/ (SPL-ehnd).

How to Pronounce "splendid"

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splendid

/ˈsplɛndɪd/

SPLEHND-id

Syllable Breakdown

splɛndsplen·ɪddid

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