How do you pronounce "arrivals"?

In American English: /ɝˈaɪvəlz/ (ur-EYEV-uhlz). In British English: /əɹˈaɪvəlz/ (uhr-EYEV-uhlz). In Canadian English: /ɝˈaɪvəlz/ (ur-EYEV-uhlz). In Australian English: /ɐɹˈaɪvəlz/ (ⱯR-eyev).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɝˈaɪvəlz/ (ur-EYEV-uhlz), while in British English it's /əɹˈaɪvəlz/ (uhr-EYEV-uhlz).

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arrivals

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/ɝˈaɪvəlz/

ur-EYEV-uhlz

Syllable Breakdown

ɝar·aɪvriv·əlzals

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Last updated: 2026-02-12