How do you pronounce "scallops"?

In American English: /ˈskæləps/ (SKAL-uhps). In British English: /skˈaləps/ (SK). In Canadian English: /ˈskæləps/ (SKAL-uhps). In Australian English: /skˈaləps/ (SK).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈskæləps/ (SKAL-uhps), while in British English it's /skˈaləps/ (SK).

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scallops

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/ˈskæləps/

SKAL-uhps

Syllable Breakdown

skælscal·əpslops

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