How do you pronounce "nagasaki"?

In American English: /ˌnɑːgɑːˈsɑːki/ (nahg-ah-SAHK-ee). In British English: /nˌaɡɐsˈaki/ (N). In Canadian English: /ˌnɑːgɑːˈsɑːki/ (nahg-ah-SAHK-ee). In Australian English: /nˌaɡɐsˈaki/ (N).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌnɑːgɑːˈsɑːki/ (nahg-ah-SAHK-ee), while in British English it's /nˌaɡɐsˈaki/ (N).

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nagasaki

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/ˌnɑːgɑːˈsɑːki/

nahg-ah-SAHK-ee

Syllable Breakdown

nɑːgna·ɑːga·sɑːksa·iki

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