How do you pronounce "stainless"?

In American English: /ˈsteɪnləs/ (STAYNL-uhs). In British English: /stˈeɪnlɪs/ (ST-aynl). In Canadian English: /ˈsteɪnləs/ (STAYNL-uhs). In Australian English: /stˈeɪnləs/ (ST-aynl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsteɪnləs/ (STAYNL-uhs), while in British English it's /stˈeɪnlɪs/ (ST-aynl).

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stainless

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/ˈsteɪnləs/

STAYNL-uhs

Syllable Breakdown

steɪnlstain·əsless

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