How do you pronounce "gazelle"?

In American English: /gəˈzɛl/ (guh-ZEHL). In British English: /ɡəzˈɛl/ (guhz-EHL). In Canadian English: /gəˈzɛl/ (guh-ZEHL). In Australian English: /ɡəzˈɛl/ (guhz-EHL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /gəˈzɛl/ (guh-ZEHL), while in British English it's /ɡəzˈɛl/ (guhz-EHL).

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gazelle

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/gəˈzɛl/

guh-ZEHL

Syllable Breakdown

gəgaz·zɛlelle

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