How do you pronounce "jehovah"?

In American English: /dʒəˈhoʊvə/ (juh-HOHV-uh). In British English: /dʒɪhˈəʊvə/ (jih-OHV-uh). In Canadian English: /dʒəˈhoʊvə/ (juh-HOHV-uh). In Australian English: /dʒəhˈəʊvə/ (juhh-OHV-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dʒəˈhoʊvə/ (juh-HOHV-uh), while in British English it's /dʒɪhˈəʊvə/ (jih-OHV-uh).

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jehovah

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/dʒəˈhoʊvə/

juh-HOHV-uh

Syllable Breakdown

dʒəje·hoʊvho·əvah

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