How do you pronounce "aviary"?

In American English: /ˈeɪviːˌɛri/ (AYV-ee-ehr-ee). In British English: /ˈeɪvɪəɹi/ (AYV-i-uhr-ee). In Canadian English: /ˈeɪviːˌɛri/ (AYV-ee-ehr-ee). In Australian English: /ˈeɪvɪəɹi/ (AYV-i-uhr-ee).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈeɪviːˌɛri/ (AYV-ee-ehr-ee), while in British English it's /ˈeɪvɪəɹi/ (AYV-i-uhr-ee).

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/ˈeɪviːˌɛri/

AYV-ee-ehr-ee

Syllable Breakdown

eɪva·iːvi·ɛra·iry

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