How do you pronounce "bucolic"?

In American English: /bjuːˈkɑːlɪk/ (byoo-KAHL-ik). In British English: /bjuːkˈɒlɪk/ (byook-OL-ik). In Canadian English: /bjuːˈkɑːlɪk/ (byoo-KAHL-ik). In Australian English: /bjuːkˈɒlɪk/ (byook-OL-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /bjuːˈkɑːlɪk/ (byoo-KAHL-ik), while in British English it's /bjuːkˈɒlɪk/ (byook-OL-ik).

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bucolic

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/bjuːˈkɑːlɪk/

byoo-KAHL-ik

Syllable Breakdown

bjuːbu·kɑːlcol·ɪkic

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