How do you pronounce "galapagos"?

In American English: /gəˈlɑːpəgoʊz/ (guh-LAHP-uhg-ohz). In British English: /ɡˌalɐpˈeɪɡəʊz/ (G-al). In Canadian English: /gəˈlɑːpəgoʊz/ (guh-LAHP-uhg-ohz). In Australian English: /ɡˌalɐpˈeɪɡəʊz/ (G-al).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /gəˈlɑːpəgoʊz/ (guh-LAHP-uhg-ohz), while in British English it's /ɡˌalɐpˈeɪɡəʊz/ (G-al).

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galapagos

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/gəˈlɑːpəgoʊz/

guh-LAHP-uhg-ohz

Syllable Breakdown

gəga·lɑːpla·əgpa·oʊzgos

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