How do you pronounce "daphne"?

In American English: /ˈdæfni/ (DAFN-ee). In British English: /dˈafni/ (D). In Canadian English: /ˈdæfni/ (DAFN-ee). In Australian English: /dˈafni/ (D).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdæfni/ (DAFN-ee), while in British English it's /dˈafni/ (D).

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daphne

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/ˈdæfni/

DAFN-ee

Syllable Breakdown

dæfndap·ihne

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