How do you pronounce "huxley"?

In American English: /ˈhʌksli/ (HUHKSL-ee). In British English: /hˈʌksli/ (H-uhksl). In Canadian English: /ˈhʌksli/ (HUHKSL-ee). In Australian English: /hˈʌksli/ (H-uhksl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhʌksli/ (HUHKSL-ee), while in British English it's /hˈʌksli/ (H-uhksl).

How to Pronounce "huxley"

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huxley

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/ˈhʌksli/

HUHKSL-ee

Syllable Breakdown

hʌkslhux·iley

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