How do you pronounce "eyeglasses"?

In American English: /ˈaɪˌglæsəz/ (EYE-glas-uhz). In British English: /ˈaɪɡlasɪz/ (EYEGL-as). In Canadian English: /ˈaɪˌglæsəz/ (EYE-glas-uhz). In Australian English: /ˈaɪɡlasɪz/ (EYEGL-as).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈaɪˌglæsəz/ (EYE-glas-uhz), while in British English it's /ˈaɪɡlasɪz/ (EYEGL-as).

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/ˈaɪˌglæsəz/

EYE-glas-uhz

Syllable Breakdown

aɪeye·glæsglass·əzes

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