How do you pronounce "birdlike"?

In American English: /ˈbɝːdˌlaɪk/ (BURD-leyek). In British English: /bˈɜːdlaɪk/ (B-ɜdl). In Canadian English: /ˈbɝːdˌlʌɪk/ (BURD-luh-ik). In Australian English: /bˈɜːdlaɪk/ (B-ɜdl).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbɝːdˌlaɪk/ (BURD-leyek), while in British English it's /bˈɜːdlaɪk/ (B-ɜdl).

How to Pronounce "birdlike"

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birdlike

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/ˈbɝːdˌlaɪk/

BURD-leyek

Syllable Breakdown

bɝːdbird·laɪklike

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