How do you pronounce "bombardment"?

In American English: /bɑːmˈbɑːrdmənt/ (bahm-BAHRDM-uhnt). In British English: /bəmbˈɑːdmənt/ (buhmb-AHDM-uhnt). In Canadian English: /bɑːmˈbɑːrdmənt/ (bahm-BAHRDM-uhnt). In Australian English: /bəmbˈɑːdmənt/ (buhmb-AHDM-uhnt).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /bɑːmˈbɑːrdmənt/ (bahm-BAHRDM-uhnt), while in British English it's /bəmbˈɑːdmənt/ (buhmb-AHDM-uhnt).

How to Pronounce "bombardment"

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bombardment

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/bɑːmˈbɑːrdmənt/

bahm-BAHRDM-uhnt

Syllable Breakdown

bɑːmbom·bɑːrdmbard·əntment

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