How do you pronounce "nasal"?

In American English: /ˈneɪzəl/ (NAYZ-uhl). In British English: /nˈeɪzəl/ (N-ayz). In Canadian English: /ˈneɪzəl/ (NAYZ-uhl). In Australian English: /nˈeɪzəl/ (N-ayz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈneɪzəl/ (NAYZ-uhl), while in British English it's /nˈeɪzəl/ (N-ayz).

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nasal

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/ˈneɪzəl/

NAYZ-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

neɪzna·əlsal

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