How do you pronounce "doorbell"?

In American English: /ˈdɔrˌbɛl/ (DAWR-behl). In British English: /dˈɔːbˌɛl/ (D-awb). In Canadian English: /ˈdɔrˌbɛl/ (DAWR-behl). In Australian English: /dˈɔːbɛl/ (D-awb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɔrˌbɛl/ (DAWR-behl), while in British English it's /dˈɔːbˌɛl/ (D-awb).

How to Pronounce "doorbell"

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doorbell

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/ˈdɔrˌbɛl/

DAWR-behl

Syllable Breakdown

dɔrdoor·bɛlbell

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