How do you pronounce "fennel"?

In American English: /ˈfɛnəl/ (FEHN-uhl). In British English: /fˈɛnəl/ (F-ehn). In Canadian English: /ˈfɛnəl/ (FEHN-uhl). In Australian English: /fˈɛnəl/ (F-ehn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɛnəl/ (FEHN-uhl), while in British English it's /fˈɛnəl/ (F-ehn).

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fennel

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/ˈfɛnəl/

FEHN-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

fɛnfen·əlnel

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