How do you pronounce "freckles"?

In American English: /ˈfrɛkəlz/ (FREHK-uhlz). In British English: /fɹˈɛkəlz/ (FR-ehk). In Canadian English: /ˈfrɛkəlz/ (FREHK-uhlz). In Australian English: /fɹˈɛkəlz/ (FR-ehk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfrɛkəlz/ (FREHK-uhlz), while in British English it's /fɹˈɛkəlz/ (FR-ehk).

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freckles

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/ˈfrɛkəlz/

FREHK-uhlz

Syllable Breakdown

frɛkfreck·əlzles

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