How do you pronounce "billowed"?

In American English: /ˈbɪloʊd/ (BIL-ohd). In British English: /bˈɪləʊd/ (B-il). In Canadian English: /ˈbɪloʊd/ (BIL-ohd). In Australian English: /bˈɪləʊd/ (B-il).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɪloʊd/ (BIL-ohd), while in British English it's /bˈɪləʊd/ (B-il).

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billowed

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/ˈbɪloʊd/

BIL-ohd

Syllable Breakdown

bɪlbil·oʊdlowed

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