How do you pronounce "ruffled"?

In American English: /ˈrʌfəld/ (RUHF-uhld). In British English: /ɹˈʌfəld/ (R-uhf). In Canadian English: /ˈrʌfəld/ (RUHF-uhld). In Australian English: /ɹˈʌfəld/ (R-uhf).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈrʌfəld/ (RUHF-uhld), while in British English it's /ɹˈʌfəld/ (R-uhf).

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ruffled

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/ˈrʌfəld/

RUHF-uhld

Syllable Breakdown

rʌfruf·əldfled

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