How do you pronounce "sulky"?

In American English: /sˈʌlki/ (S-uhlk). In British English: /sˈɐlki/ (S). In Canadian English: /sˈʌlki/ (S-uhlk). In Australian English: /sˈʌlki/ (S-uhlk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /sˈʌlki/ (S-uhlk), while in British English it's /sˈɐlki/ (S).

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sulky

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/sˈʌlki/

S-uhlk

Syllable Breakdown

ssu·ʌlklky

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