How do you pronounce "brutally"?

In American English: /ˈbruːtəli/ (BROOT-uhl-ee). In British English: /bɹˈuːtəli/ (BR-oot-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˈbruːtəli/ (BROOT-uhl-ee). In Australian English: /bɹˈuːtəli/ (BR-oot-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbruːtəli/ (BROOT-uhl-ee), while in British English it's /bɹˈuːtəli/ (BR-oot-uhl).

How to Pronounce "brutally"

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brutally

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/ˈbruːtəli/

BROOT-uhl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

bruːtbru·əltal·ily

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