How do you pronounce "cairo"?

In American English: /ˈkaɪroʊ/ (KEYER-oh). In British English: /kˈaɪɹəʊ/ (K-eyer). In Canadian English: /ˈkaɪroʊ/ (KEYER-oh). In Australian English: /kˈaɪɹəʊ/ (K-eyer).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkaɪroʊ/ (KEYER-oh), while in British English it's /kˈaɪɹəʊ/ (K-eyer).

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cairo

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/ˈkaɪroʊ/

KEYER-oh

Syllable Breakdown

kaɪrca·oʊiro

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