How do you pronounce "apollo"?

In American English: /əˈpɑːloʊ/ (uh-PAHL-oh). In British English: /əpˈɒləʊ/ (uhp-OL-oh). In Canadian English: /əˈpɑːloʊ/ (uh-PAHL-oh). In Australian English: /ɐpˈɒləʊ/ (ⱯP-ol).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈpɑːloʊ/ (uh-PAHL-oh), while in British English it's /əpˈɒləʊ/ (uhp-OL-oh).

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apollo

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/əˈpɑːloʊ/

uh-PAHL-oh

Syllable Breakdown

əap·pɑːlol·oʊlo

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Last updated: 2026-02-12