How do you pronounce "cobwebs"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːbˌwɛbz/ (KAHB-wehbz). In British English: /kˈɒbwɛbz/ (K-obw). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːbˌwɛbz/ (KAHB-wehbz). In Australian English: /kˈɒbwɛbz/ (K-obw).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːbˌwɛbz/ (KAHB-wehbz), while in British English it's /kˈɒbwɛbz/ (K-obw).

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cobwebs

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/ˈkɑːbˌwɛbz/

KAHB-wehbz

Syllable Breakdown

kɑːbcob·wɛbzwebs

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