How do you pronounce "charlottesville"?

In American English: /ˈʃɑːrlətsˌvɪl/ (SHAHRL-uhts-vil). In British English: /ʃˈɑːlətzvˌɪl/ (SH-ahl-uhtzv). In Canadian English: /ˈʃɑːrlətsˌvɪl/ (SHAHRL-uhts-vil). In Australian English: /ʃˈɑːlətzvˌɪl/ (SH-ahl-uhtzv).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃɑːrlətsˌvɪl/ (SHAHRL-uhts-vil), while in British English it's /ʃˈɑːlətzvˌɪl/ (SH-ahl-uhtzv).

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charlottesville

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/ˈʃɑːrlətsˌvɪl/

SHAHRL-uhts-vil

Syllable Breakdown

ʃɑːrlchar·ətslottes·vɪlville

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