How do you pronounce "blonde"?

In American English: /ˈblɑːnd/ (BLAHND). In British English: /blˈɒnd/ (BL). In Canadian English: /ˈblɑːnd/ (BLAHND). In Australian English: /blˈɒnd/ (BL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈblɑːnd/ (BLAHND), while in British English it's /blˈɒnd/ (BL).

How to Pronounce "blonde"

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blonde

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/ˈblɑːnd/

BLAHND

Syllable Breakdown

blɑːndblonde

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