How do you pronounce "whistled"?

In American English: /ˈwɪsəld/ (WIS-uhld). In British English: /wˈɪsəld/ (W-is). In Canadian English: /ˈwɪsəld/ (WIS-uhld). In Australian English: /wˈɪsəld/ (W-is).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɪsəld/ (WIS-uhld), while in British English it's /wˈɪsəld/ (W-is).

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whistled

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/ˈwɪsəld/

WIS-uhld

Syllable Breakdown

wɪswhis·əldtled

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