How do you pronounce "shylock"?

In American English: /ˈʃaɪˌlɑːk/ (SHEYE-lahk). In British English: /ʃˈaɪlɒk/ (SH-eyel). In Canadian English: /ˈʃaɪˌlɑːk/ (SHEYE-lahk). In Australian English: /ʃˈaɪlɒk/ (SH-eyel).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃaɪˌlɑːk/ (SHEYE-lahk), while in British English it's /ʃˈaɪlɒk/ (SH-eyel).

How to Pronounce "shylock"

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shylock

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/ˈʃaɪˌlɑːk/

SHEYE-lahk

Syllable Breakdown

ʃaɪshy·lɑːklock

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