How do you pronounce "tenderloin"?

In American English: /ˈtɛndɝˌlɔɪn/ (TEHND-ur-loyn). In British English: /tˈɛndəlˌɔɪn/ (T-ehnd-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˈtɛndɝˌlɔɪn/ (TEHND-ur-loyn). In Australian English: /tˈɛndəlˌɔɪn/ (T-ehnd-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtɛndɝˌlɔɪn/ (TEHND-ur-loyn), while in British English it's /tˈɛndəlˌɔɪn/ (T-ehnd-uhl).

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tenderloin

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/ˈtɛndɝˌlɔɪn/

TEHND-ur-loyn

Syllable Breakdown

tɛndten·ɝder·lɔɪnloin

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