How do you pronounce "swallows"?

In American English: /ˈswɑːloʊz/ (SWAHL-ohz). In British English: /swˈɒləʊz/ (SW-ol). In Canadian English: /ˈswɑːloʊz/ (SWAHL-ohz). In Australian English: /swˈɒləʊz/ (SW-ol).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈswɑːloʊz/ (SWAHL-ohz), while in British English it's /swˈɒləʊz/ (SW-ol).

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swallows

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/ˈswɑːloʊz/

SWAHL-ohz

Syllable Breakdown

swɑːlswal·oʊzlows

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