How do you pronounce "umbrellas"?

In American English: /əmˈbrɛləz/ (uhm-BREHL-uhz). In British English: /ʌmbɹˈɛləz/ (uhmbr-EHL-uhz). In Canadian English: /əmˈbrɛləz/ (uhm-BREHL-uhz). In Australian English: /ʌmbɹˈɛləz/ (uhmbr-EHL-uhz).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əmˈbrɛləz/ (uhm-BREHL-uhz), while in British English it's /ʌmbɹˈɛləz/ (uhmbr-EHL-uhz).

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umbrellas

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/əmˈbrɛləz/

uhm-BREHL-uhz

Syllable Breakdown

əmum·brɛlbrel·əzlas

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