How do you pronounce "unworkable"?

In American English: /ənˈwɝːkəbəl/ (uhn-WURK-uhb-uhl). In British English: /ʌnwˈɜːkəbəl/ (uhnw-ꞫK-uhb-uhl). In Canadian English: /ənˈwɝːkəbəl/ (uhn-WURK-uhb-uhl). In Australian English: /ʌnwˈɜːkəbəl/ (uhnw-ꞫK-uhb-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ənˈwɝːkəbəl/ (uhn-WURK-uhb-uhl), while in British English it's /ʌnwˈɜːkəbəl/ (uhnw-ꞫK-uhb-uhl).

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unworkable

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/ənˈwɝːkəbəl/

uhn-WURK-uhb-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

ənun·wɝːkwo·əbrk·əlable

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