How do you pronounce "durham"?

In American English: /ˈdɝːəm/ (DUR-uhm). In British English: /dˈɐɹəm/ (D). In Canadian English: /ˈdɝːəm/ (DUR-uhm). In Australian English: /dˈʌɹəm/ (D-uhr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdɝːəm/ (DUR-uhm), while in British English it's /dˈɐɹəm/ (D).

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durham

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/ˈdɝːəm/

DUR-uhm

Syllable Breakdown

dɝːdur·əmham

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