How do you pronounce "gibraltar"?

In American English: /dʒɪˈbrɔltɝ/ (ji-BRAWLT-ur). In British English: /dʒɪbɹˈɔːltə/ (jibr-AWLT-uh). In Canadian English: /dʒɪˈbrɔltɝ/ (ji-BRAWLT-ur). In Australian English: /dʒɪbɹˈɒltə/ (jibr-OLT-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dʒɪˈbrɔltɝ/ (ji-BRAWLT-ur), while in British English it's /dʒɪbɹˈɔːltə/ (jibr-AWLT-uh).

How to Pronounce "gibraltar"

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gibraltar

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/dʒɪˈbrɔltɝ/

ji-BRAWLT-ur

Syllable Breakdown

dʒɪgib·brɔltral·ɝtar

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