How do you pronounce "subtracted"?

In American English: /səbˈtræktɪd/ (suhb-TRAKT-id). In British English: /sʌbtɹˈaktɪd/ (suhbtr-AKT). In Canadian English: /səbˈtræktɪd/ (suhb-TRAKT-id). In Australian English: /sʌbtɹˈaktɪd/ (suhbtr-AKT).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /səbˈtræktɪd/ (suhb-TRAKT-id), while in British English it's /sʌbtɹˈaktɪd/ (suhbtr-AKT).

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subtracted

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/səbˈtræktɪd/

suhb-TRAKT-id

Syllable Breakdown

səbsub·trækttract·ɪded

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