How do you pronounce "sportsmen"?

In American English: /ˈspɔrtsmɪn/ (SPAWRTSM-in). In British English: /spˈɔːtsmɛn/ (SP-awtsm). In Canadian English: /ˈspɔrtsmɪn/ (SPAWRTSM-in). In Australian English: /spˈɔːtsmɛn/ (SP-awtsm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈspɔrtsmɪn/ (SPAWRTSM-in), while in British English it's /spˈɔːtsmɛn/ (SP-awtsm).

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sportsmen

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/ˈspɔrtsmɪn/

SPAWRTSM-in

Syllable Breakdown

spɔrtsmsports·ɪnmen

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