How do you pronounce "balmy"?

In American English: /ˈbɑːmi/ (BAHM-ee). In British English: /bˈɑːmi/ (B-ahm). In Canadian English: /ˈbɑːmi/ (BAHM-ee). In Australian English: /bˈɑːmi/ (B-ahm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɑːmi/ (BAHM-ee), while in British English it's /bˈɑːmi/ (B-ahm).

How to Pronounce "balmy"

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balmy

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/ˈbɑːmi/

BAHM-ee

Syllable Breakdown

bɑːmba·ilmy

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