How do you pronounce "suppose"?

In American English: /səˈpoʊz/ (suh-POHZ). In British English: /səpˈəʊz/ (suhp-OHZ). In Canadian English: /səˈpoʊz/ (suh-POHZ). In Australian English: /səpˈəʊz/ (suhp-OHZ).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /səˈpoʊz/ (suh-POHZ), while in British English it's /səpˈəʊz/ (suhp-OHZ).

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suppose

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/səˈpoʊz/

suh-POHZ

Syllable Breakdown

səsup·poʊzpose

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