How do you pronounce "bologna"?

In American English: /bəˈloʊni/ (buh-LOHN-ee). In British English: /bəlˈəʊni/ (buhl-OHN-ee). In Canadian English: /bəˈloʊni/ (buh-LOHN-ee). In Australian English: /bəlˈəʊni/ (buhl-OHN-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /bəˈloʊni/ (buh-LOHN-ee), while in British English it's /bəlˈəʊni/ (buhl-OHN-ee).

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bologna

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/bəˈloʊni/

buh-LOHN-ee

Syllable Breakdown

bəbol·loʊnog·ina

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