How do you pronounce "vaguely"?

In American English: /ˈveɪgli/ (VAYGL-ee). In British English: /vˈeɪgli/ (V-aygl). In Canadian English: /ˈveɪgli/ (VAYGL-ee). In Australian English: /vˈeɪɡli/ (V-aygl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈveɪgli/ (VAYGL-ee), while in British English it's /vˈeɪgli/ (V-aygl).

How to Pronounce "vaguely"

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vaguely

/ˈveɪgli/

VAYGL-ee

Syllable Breakdown

veɪglvague·ily

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