How do you pronounce "benjamin"?

In American English: /ˈbɛndʒəmən/ (BEHNJ-uhm-uhn). In British English: /bˈɛndʒəmɪn/ (B-ehnj-uhm). In Canadian English: /ˈbɛndʒəmən/ (BEHNJ-uhm-uhn). In Australian English: /bˈɛndʒəmɪn/ (B-ehnj-uhm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɛndʒəmən/ (BEHNJ-uhm-uhn), while in British English it's /bˈɛndʒəmɪn/ (B-ehnj-uhm).

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/ˈbɛndʒəmən/

BEHNJ-uhm-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

bɛndʒben·əmja·ənmin

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