How do you pronounce "rascal"?

In American English: /ˈræskəl/ (RASK-uhl). In British English: /ɹˈaskəl/ (R). In Canadian English: /ˈræskəl/ (RASK-uhl). In Australian English: /ɹˈaskəl/ (R).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈræskəl/ (RASK-uhl), while in British English it's /ɹˈaskəl/ (R).

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rascal

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/ˈræskəl/

RASK-uhl

Syllable Breakdown

ræskras·əlcal

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