How do you pronounce "galway"?

In American English: /ˈgɑːlweɪ/ (GAHLW-ay). In British English: /ɡˈalweɪ/ (G). In Canadian English: /ˈgɑːlweɪ/ (GAHLW-ay). In Australian English: /ɡˈalweɪ/ (G).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgɑːlweɪ/ (GAHLW-ay), while in British English it's /ɡˈalweɪ/ (G).

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galway

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/ˈgɑːlweɪ/

GAHLW-ay

Syllable Breakdown

gɑːlwgal·eɪway

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