How do you pronounce "delude"?

In American English: /dɪˈluːd/ (di-LOOD). In British English: /dɪlˈuːd/ (dil-OOD). In Canadian English: /dɪˈluːd/ (di-LOOD). In Australian English: /dɪlˈuːd/ (dil-OOD).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈluːd/ (di-LOOD), while in British English it's /dɪlˈuːd/ (dil-OOD).

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delude

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/dɪˈluːd/

di-LOOD

Syllable Breakdown

dɪde·luːdlude

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