How do you pronounce "innuendo"?

In American English: /ˌɪnjuːˈɛndoʊ/ (iny-oo-EHND-oh). In British English: /ɪnnjuːˈɛndəʊ/ (inny-oo-EHND-oh). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnjuːˈɛndoʊ/ (iny-oo-EHND-oh). In Australian English: /ɪnnjuːˈɛndəʊ/ (inny-oo-EHND-oh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnjuːˈɛndoʊ/ (iny-oo-EHND-oh), while in British English it's /ɪnnjuːˈɛndəʊ/ (inny-oo-EHND-oh).

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/ˌɪnjuːˈɛndoʊ/

iny-oo-EHND-oh

Syllable Breakdown

ɪnjin·uːnu·ɛnden·oʊdo

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