How do you pronounce "streetcar"?

In American English: /ˈstriːtˌkɑːr/ (STREET-kahr). In British English: /stɹˈiːtkɑː/ (STR-eetk). In Canadian English: /ˈstriːtˌkɑːr/ (STREET-kahr). In Australian English: /stɹˈiːtkɑː/ (STR-eetk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈstriːtˌkɑːr/ (STREET-kahr), while in British English it's /stɹˈiːtkɑː/ (STR-eetk).

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streetcar

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/ˈstriːtˌkɑːr/

STREET-kahr

Syllable Breakdown

striːtstreet·kɑːrcar

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