How do you pronounce "bluebird"?

In American English: /ˈbluːˌbɝːd/ (BLOO-burd). In British English: /blˈuːbɜːd/ (BL-oob). In Canadian English: /ˈbluːˌbɝːd/ (BLOO-burd). In Australian English: /blˈuːbɜːd/ (BL-oob).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbluːˌbɝːd/ (BLOO-burd), while in British English it's /blˈuːbɜːd/ (BL-oob).

How to Pronounce "bluebird"

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bluebird

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/ˈbluːˌbɝːd/

BLOO-burd

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bluːblue·bɝːdbird

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