How do you pronounce "testicle"?

In American English: /ˈtɛˌstɪkəl/ (TEH-stik-uhl). In British English: /tˈɛstɪkəl/ (T-ehst-ik). In Canadian English: /ˈtɛˌstɪkəl/ (TEH-stik-uhl). In Australian English: /tˈɛstɪkəl/ (T-ehst-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtɛˌstɪkəl/ (TEH-stik-uhl), while in British English it's /tˈɛstɪkəl/ (T-ehst-ik).

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testicle

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/ˈtɛˌstɪkəl/

TEH-stik-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

tɛtes·stɪkti·əlcle

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