How do you pronounce "buckles"?

In American English: /ˈbʌkəlz/ (BUHK-uhlz). In British English: /bˈʌkəlz/ (B-uhk). In Canadian English: /ˈbʌkəlz/ (BUHK-uhlz). In Australian English: /bˈʌkəlz/ (B-uhk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbʌkəlz/ (BUHK-uhlz), while in British English it's /bˈʌkəlz/ (B-uhk).

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buckles

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/ˈbʌkəlz/

BUHK-uhlz

Syllable Breakdown

bʌkbuck·əlzles

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