How do you pronounce "hodgepodge"?

In American English: /ˈhɑːdʒˌpɑːdʒ/ (HAHJ-pahj). In British English: /hˈɒdʒpɒdʒ/ (H-ojp). In Canadian English: /ˈhɑːdʒˌpɑːdʒ/ (HAHJ-pahj). In Australian English: /hˈɒdʒpɒdʒ/ (H-ojp).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhɑːdʒˌpɑːdʒ/ (HAHJ-pahj), while in British English it's /hˈɒdʒpɒdʒ/ (H-ojp).

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hodgepodge

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/ˈhɑːdʒˌpɑːdʒ/

HAHJ-pahj

Syllable Breakdown

hɑːdʒhodge·pɑːdʒpodge

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