How do you pronounce "deliver"?

In American English: /dɪˈlɪvɝ/ (di-LIV-ur). In British English: /dɪlˈɪvə/ (dil-IV-uh). In Canadian English: /dɪˈlɪvɝ/ (di-LIV-ur). In Australian English: /dɪlˈɪvə/ (dil-IV-uh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /dɪˈlɪvɝ/ (di-LIV-ur), while in British English it's /dɪlˈɪvə/ (dil-IV-uh).

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deliver

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/dɪˈlɪvɝ/

di-LIV-ur

Syllable Breakdown

dɪde·lɪvliv·ɝer

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