How do you pronounce "baldness"?

In American English: /ˈbɔldnəs/ (BAWLDN-uhs). In British English: /bˈɔːldnəs/ (B-awldn). In Canadian English: /ˈbɔldnəs/ (BAWLDN-uhs). In Australian English: /bˈɔːldnəs/ (B-awldn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɔldnəs/ (BAWLDN-uhs), while in British English it's /bˈɔːldnəs/ (B-awldn).

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baldness

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/ˈbɔldnəs/

BAWLDN-uhs

Syllable Breakdown

bɔldnbald·əsness

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