How do you pronounce "thompson"?

In American English: /ˈtɑːmpsən/ (TAHMPS-uhn). In British English: /tˈɒmpsən/ (T-omps). In Canadian English: /ˈtɑːmpsən/ (TAHMPS-uhn). In Australian English: /tˈɒmpsən/ (T-omps).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈtɑːmpsən/ (TAHMPS-uhn), while in British English it's /tˈɒmpsən/ (T-omps).

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thompson

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/ˈtɑːmpsən/

TAHMPS-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

tɑːmpsthomp·ənson

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