How do you pronounce "affirmed"?

In American English: /əˈfɝːmd/ (uh-FURMD). In British English: /ɐfˈɜːmd/ (ⱯF). In Canadian English: /əˈfɝːmd/ (uh-FURMD). In Australian English: /ɐfˈɜːmd/ (ⱯF).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈfɝːmd/ (uh-FURMD), while in British English it's /ɐfˈɜːmd/ (ⱯF).

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affirmed

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/əˈfɝːmd/

uh-FURMD

Syllable Breakdown

əaf·fɝːmdfirmed

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