How do you pronounce "october"?

In American English: /ɑːkˈtoʊbɝ/ (ahk-TOHB-ur). In British English: /ɒktˈəʊbə/ (okt-OHB-uh). In Canadian English: /ɑːkˈtoʊbɝ/ (ahk-TOHB-ur). In Australian English: /ɒktˈəʊbə/ (okt-OHB-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɑːkˈtoʊbɝ/ (ahk-TOHB-ur), while in British English it's /ɒktˈəʊbə/ (okt-OHB-uh).

How to Pronounce "october"

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october

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/ɑːkˈtoʊbɝ/

ahk-TOHB-ur

Syllable Breakdown

ɑːkoc·toʊbto·ɝber

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