How do you pronounce "windup"?

In American English: /ˈwaɪnˌdəp/ (WEYEN-duhp). In British English: /wˈɪndʌp/ (W-ind). In Canadian English: /ˈwaɪnˌdəp/ (WEYEN-duhp). In Australian English: /wˈɪndʌp/ (W-ind).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwaɪnˌdəp/ (WEYEN-duhp), while in British English it's /wˈɪndʌp/ (W-ind).

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/ˈwaɪnˌdəp/

WEYEN-duhp

Syllable Breakdown

waɪnwin·dəpdup

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