How do you pronounce "conflagration"?

In American English: /ˌkɑːnfləˈgreɪʃən/ (kahnfl-uh-GRAYSH-uhn). In British English: /kɒnflɐɡɹˈeɪʃən/ (konfl-ⱯGR-aysh). In Canadian English: /ˌkɑːnfləˈgreɪʃən/ (kahnfl-uh-GRAYSH-uhn). In Australian English: /kɒnflɐɡɹˈeɪʃən/ (konfl-ⱯGR-aysh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌkɑːnfləˈgreɪʃən/ (kahnfl-uh-GRAYSH-uhn), while in British English it's /kɒnflɐɡɹˈeɪʃən/ (konfl-ⱯGR-aysh).

How to Pronounce "conflagration"

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/ˌkɑːnfləˈgreɪʃən/

kahnfl-uh-GRAYSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

kɑːnflcon·əfla·greɪʃgra·əntion

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