How do you pronounce "poconos"?

In American English: /ˈpoʊkənoʊz/ (POHK-uhn-ohz). In British English: /pəkˈəʊnəʊz/ (puhk-OHN-ohz). In Canadian English: /ˈpoʊkənoʊz/ (POHK-uhn-ohz). In Australian English: /pəkˈəʊnəʊz/ (puhk-OHN-ohz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpoʊkənoʊz/ (POHK-uhn-ohz), while in British English it's /pəkˈəʊnəʊz/ (puhk-OHN-ohz).

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poconos

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/ˈpoʊkənoʊz/

POHK-uhn-ohz

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poʊkpoc·ənon·oʊzos

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