How do you pronounce "wallow"?

In American English: /ˈwɑːloʊ/ (WAHL-oh). In British English: /wˈɒləʊ/ (W-ol). In Canadian English: /ˈwɑːloʊ/ (WAHL-oh). In Australian English: /wˈɒləʊ/ (W-ol).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwɑːloʊ/ (WAHL-oh), while in British English it's /wˈɒləʊ/ (W-ol).

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wallow

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/ˈwɑːloʊ/

WAHL-oh

Syllable Breakdown

wɑːlwal·oʊlow

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