How do you pronounce "albany"?

In American English: /ˈɔlbəni/ (AWLB-uhn-ee). In British English: /ˈɔːlbəni/ (AWLB-uhn-ee). In Canadian English: /ˈɔlbəni/ (AWLB-uhn-ee). In Australian English: /ˈɔːlbəni/ (AWLB-uhn-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɔlbəni/ (AWLB-uhn-ee), while in British English it's /ˈɔːlbəni/ (AWLB-uhn-ee).

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albany

/ˈɔlbəni/

AWLB-uhn-ee

Syllable Breakdown

ɔlbal·ənba·iny

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Last updated: 2026-02-12