How do you pronounce "dairy"?

In American English: /ˈdɛri/ (DEHR-ee). In British English: /dˈɛəɹi/ (D-eh-uhr). In Canadian English: /ˈdɛri/ (DEHR-ee). In Australian English: /dˈeəɹi/ (D-eh-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɛri/ (DEHR-ee), while in British English it's /dˈɛəɹi/ (D-eh-uhr).

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dairy

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/ˈdɛri/

DEHR-ee

Syllable Breakdown

dɛrda·iiry

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