How do you pronounce "finally"?

In American English: /ˈfaɪnəli/ (FEYEN-uhl-ee). In British English: /fˈaɪnəli/ (F-eyen-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˈfaɪnəli/ (FEYEN-uhl-ee). In Australian English: /fˈaɪnəli/ (F-eyen-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfaɪnəli/ (FEYEN-uhl-ee), while in British English it's /fˈaɪnəli/ (F-eyen-uhl).

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finally

/ˈfaɪnəli/

FEYEN-uhl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

faɪnfi·əlnal·ily

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