How do you pronounce "velasquez"?

In American English: /vɛˈlæskɛz/ (veh-LASK-ehz). In British English: /vɛlˈaskɛz/ (vehl-ASK). In Canadian English: /vɛˈlæskɛz/ (veh-LASK-ehz). In Australian English: /vɛlˈaskɛz/ (vehl-ASK).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /vɛˈlæskɛz/ (veh-LASK-ehz), while in British English it's /vɛlˈaskɛz/ (vehl-ASK).

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velasquez

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/vɛˈlæskɛz/

veh-LASK-ehz

Syllable Breakdown

vɛve·læsklas·ɛzquez

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