How do you pronounce "fledermaus"?

In American English: /ˈflɛdɝmaʊs/ (FLEHD-urm-ows). In British English: /flˈɛdəmˌaʊs/ (FL-ehd-uhm). In Canadian English: /ˈflɛdɝmʌʊs/ (FLEHD-urm-uh-uus). In Australian English: /flˈɛdəmˌaʊs/ (FL-ehd-uhm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈflɛdɝmaʊs/ (FLEHD-urm-ows), while in British English it's /flˈɛdəmˌaʊs/ (FL-ehd-uhm).

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fledermaus

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/ˈflɛdɝmaʊs/

FLEHD-urm-ows

Syllable Breakdown

flɛdfle·ɝmder·aʊsmaus

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