Avalanche (Noun)
Syllable division: av·​a·​lanche
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈæv.əl.ɑːntʃ/  US: /ˈæv.əl.æntʃ/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Avalanche

#1 Meaning: A mountainside covered in a significant amount of ice, snow, and rock.
Example:
> When we went on a ski trip, we couldn't ski for a few days due to an avalanche that blocked the way.
> It is very dangerous to be on a mountain when an avalanche starts.

#2 Meaning: Too many events occur or appear simultaneously.
Example:
> They were swamped by an avalanche of entries.
> She was hit by an avalanche of paperwork before she went on holiday.

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