How do you pronounce "welter"?

In American English: /ˈwɛltɝ/ (WEHLT-ur). In British English: /wˈɛltə/ (W-ehlt). In Canadian English: /ˈwɛltɝ/ (WEHLT-ur). In Australian English: /wˈɛltə/ (W-ehlt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɛltɝ/ (WEHLT-ur), while in British English it's /wˈɛltə/ (W-ehlt).

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welter

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/ˈwɛltɝ/

WEHLT-ur

Syllable Breakdown

wɛltwel·ɝter

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