How do you pronounce "unzip"?

In American English: /ənˈzɪp/ (uhn-ZIP). In British English: /ɐnzˈɪp/ (ⱯNZ). In Canadian English: /ənˈzɪp/ (uhn-ZIP). In Australian English: /ʌnzˈɪp/ (uhnz-IP).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ənˈzɪp/ (uhn-ZIP), while in British English it's /ɐnzˈɪp/ (ⱯNZ).

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/ənˈzɪp/

uhn-ZIP

Syllable Breakdown

ənun·zɪpzip

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