How do you pronounce "oracle"?

In American English: /ˈɔrəkəl/ (AWR-uhk-uhl). In British English: /ˈɒɹəkəl/ (OR-uhk-uhl). In Canadian English: /ˈɔrəkəl/ (AWR-uhk-uhl). In Australian English: /ˈɒɹəkəl/ (OR-uhk-uhl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɔrəkəl/ (AWR-uhk-uhl), while in British English it's /ˈɒɹəkəl/ (OR-uhk-uhl).

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oracle

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/ˈɔrəkəl/

AWR-uhk-uhl

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ɔror·əka·əlcle

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