How do you pronounce "derbyshire"?

In American English: /ˈdɝːbiːˌʃɝː/ (DURB-ee-shur). In British English: /dˈɑːbɪʃə/ (D-ahb-ish). In Canadian English: /ˈdɝːbiːˌʃɝː/ (DURB-ee-shur). In Australian English: /dˈɑːbiʃə/ (D-ahb-eesh).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɝːbiːˌʃɝː/ (DURB-ee-shur), while in British English it's /dˈɑːbɪʃə/ (D-ahb-ish).

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derbyshire

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/ˈdɝːbiːˌʃɝː/

DURB-ee-shur

Syllable Breakdown

dɝːbder·iːbys·ʃɝːhire

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