How do you pronounce "whitney"?

In American English: /ˈwɪtni/ (WITN-ee). In British English: /wˈɪtni/ (W-itn). In Canadian English: /ˈwɪtni/ (WITN-ee). In Australian English: /wˈɪtni/ (W-itn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɪtni/ (WITN-ee), while in British English it's /wˈɪtni/ (W-itn).

How to Pronounce "whitney"

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whitney

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/ˈwɪtni/

WITN-ee

Syllable Breakdown

wɪtnwhit·iney

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