How do you pronounce "orinoco"?

In American English: /ˌɔrəˈnoʊkoʊ/ (awr-uh-NOHK-oh). In British English: /ˌɒɹɪnˈəʊkəʊ/ (or-in-OHK-oh). In Canadian English: /ˌɔrəˈnoʊkoʊ/ (awr-uh-NOHK-oh). In Australian English: /ˌɒɹɪnˈəʊkəʊ/ (or-in-OHK-oh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˌɔrəˈnoʊkoʊ/ (awr-uh-NOHK-oh), while in British English it's /ˌɒɹɪnˈəʊkəʊ/ (or-in-OHK-oh).

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orinoco

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/ˌɔrəˈnoʊkoʊ/

awr-uh-NOHK-oh

Syllable Breakdown

ɔro·əri·noʊkno·oʊco

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