IPA Transcription of "chicken" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “chicken” is /ˈt͡ʃɪkən/.

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chickenˈt͡ʃɪkən

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/ˈt͡ʃɪkən/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈt͡ʃɪkɪn/

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/t͡ʃænən/1

/t͡ʃæsən/1

/æt͡ʃkən/1

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