How do you pronounce "invaluable"?

In American English: /ˌɪnˈvæljəbəl/ (in-VALY-uhb-uhl). In British English: /ɪnvˈæljʊbəl/ (inv-ALY-uub-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˌɪnˈvæljəbəl/ (in-VALY-uhb-uhl). In Australian English: /ɪnvˈaljuːəbəl/ (inv-ALY-oo-uhb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɪnˈvæljəbəl/ (in-VALY-uhb-uhl), while in British English it's /ɪnvˈæljʊbəl/ (inv-ALY-uub-uhl).

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invaluable

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/ˌɪnˈvæljəbəl/

in-VALY-uhb-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

ɪnin·væljva·əblu·əlable

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