How do you pronounce "appeals"?

In American English: /əˈpiːlz/ (uh-PEELZ). In British English: /əpˈiːlz/ (uhp-EELZ). In Canadian English: /əˈpiːlz/ (uh-PEELZ). In Australian English: /ɐpˈiːlz/ (ⱯP).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈpiːlz/ (uh-PEELZ), while in British English it's /əpˈiːlz/ (uhp-EELZ).

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appeals

/əˈpiːlz/

uh-PEELZ

Syllable Breakdown

əap·piːlzpeals

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Last updated: 2026-02-12