How do you pronounce "felon"?

In American English: /ˈfɛlən/ (FEHL-uhn). In British English: /fˈɛlən/ (F-ehl). In Canadian English: /ˈfɛlən/ (FEHL-uhn). In Australian English: /fˈɛlən/ (F-ehl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɛlən/ (FEHL-uhn), while in British English it's /fˈɛlən/ (F-ehl).

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felon

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/ˈfɛlən/

FEHL-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

fɛlfe·ənlon

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