How do you pronounce "oregano"?

In American English: /ˌɔˈrɛgəˌnoʊ/ (aw-REHG-uh-noh). In British English: /ˌɒɹɪgˈɑːnəʊ/ (or-ig-AHN-oh). In Canadian English: /ˌɔˈrɛgəˌnoʊ/ (aw-REHG-uh-noh). In Australian English: /ˌɒɹɪɡˈɑːnəʊ/ (or-ig-AHN-oh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɔˈrɛgəˌnoʊ/ (aw-REHG-uh-noh), while in British English it's /ˌɒɹɪgˈɑːnəʊ/ (or-ig-AHN-oh).

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oregano

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/ˌɔˈrɛgəˌnoʊ/

aw-REHG-uh-noh

Syllable Breakdown

ɔo·rɛgre·əga·noʊno

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