How do you pronounce "tendons"?

In American English: /ˈtɛndənz/ (TEHND-uhnz). In British English: /tˈɛndənz/ (T-ehnd). In Canadian English: /ˈtɛndənz/ (TEHND-uhnz). In Australian English: /tˈɛndənz/ (T-ehnd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtɛndənz/ (TEHND-uhnz), while in British English it's /tˈɛndənz/ (T-ehnd).

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tendons

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/ˈtɛndənz/

TEHND-uhnz

Syllable Breakdown

tɛndten·ənzdons

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