How do you pronounce "unintended"?

In American English: /ˌənɪnˈtɛndɪd/ (uhn-in-TEHND-id). In British English: /ˌʌnɪntˈɛndɪd/ (uhn-int-EHND-id). In Canadian English: /ˌənɪnˈtɛndɪd/ (uhn-in-TEHND-id). In Australian English: /ˌʌnɪntˈɛndɪd/ (uhn-int-EHND-id).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌənɪnˈtɛndɪd/ (uhn-in-TEHND-id), while in British English it's /ˌʌnɪntˈɛndɪd/ (uhn-int-EHND-id).

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unintended

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/ˌənɪnˈtɛndɪd/

uhn-in-TEHND-id

Syllable Breakdown

ənun·ɪnin·tɛndtend·ɪded

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