How do you pronounce "callously"?

In American English: /ˈkæləsli/ (KAL-uhsl-ee). In British English: /kˈaləsli/ (K-al). In Canadian English: /ˈkæləsli/ (KAL-uhsl-ee). In Australian English: /kˈaləsli/ (K-al).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkæləsli/ (KAL-uhsl-ee), while in British English it's /kˈaləsli/ (K-al).

How to Pronounce "callously"

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callously

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/ˈkæləsli/

KAL-uhsl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

kælcal·əsllous·ily

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