How do you pronounce "disallowed"?

In American English: /ˌdɪsəˈlaʊd/ (dis-uh-LOWD). In British English: /dˌɪsɐlˈaʊd/ (d-IS). In Canadian English: /ˌdɪsəˈlaʊd/ (dis-uh-LOWD). In Australian English: /dˌɪsɐlˈaʊd/ (d-IS).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌdɪsəˈlaʊd/ (dis-uh-LOWD), while in British English it's /dˌɪsɐlˈaʊd/ (d-IS).

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disallowed

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/ˌdɪsəˈlaʊd/

dis-uh-LOWD

Syllable Breakdown

dɪsdis·əal·laʊdlowed

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