How do you pronounce "kafka"?

In American English: /ˈkɑːfkə/ (KAHFK-uh). In British English: /kˈafkə/ (K). In Canadian English: /ˈkɑːfkə/ (KAHFK-uh). In Australian English: /kˈafkə/ (K).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkɑːfkə/ (KAHFK-uh), while in British English it's /kˈafkə/ (K).

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kafka

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/ˈkɑːfkə/

KAHFK-uh

Syllable Breakdown

kɑːfkkaf·əka

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