How do you pronounce "suntan"?

In American English: /ˈsʌnˌtæn/ (SUHN-tan). In British English: /sˈʌntan/ (S). In Canadian English: /ˈsʌnˌtæn/ (SUHN-tan). In Australian English: /sˈʌntan/ (S).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsʌnˌtæn/ (SUHN-tan), while in British English it's /sˈʌntan/ (S).

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suntan

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/ˈsʌnˌtæn/

SUHN-tan

Syllable Breakdown

sʌnsun·tæntan

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