How do you pronounce "guerrillas"?

In American English: /gɝˈɪləz/ (gur-IL-uhz). In British English: /ɡɛɹˈɪləz/ (gehr-IL-uhz). In Canadian English: /gɝˈɪləz/ (gur-IL-uhz). In Australian English: /ɡɛɹˈɪləz/ (gehr-IL-uhz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /gɝˈɪləz/ (gur-IL-uhz), while in British English it's /ɡɛɹˈɪləz/ (gehr-IL-uhz).

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guerrillas

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/gɝˈɪləz/

gur-IL-uhz

Syllable Breakdown

gɝguer·ɪlril·əzlas

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