How do you pronounce "joel"?

In American English: /ˈdʒoʊəl/ (JOH-uhl). In British English: /dʒˈəʊəl/ (J-oh). In Canadian English: /ˈdʒoʊəl/ (JOH-uhl). In Australian English: /dʒˈəʊl/ (J).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdʒoʊəl/ (JOH-uhl), while in British English it's /dʒˈəʊəl/ (J-oh).

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joel

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/ˈdʒoʊəl/

JOH-uhl

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dʒoʊjo·əlel

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