How do you pronounce "embroidered"?

In American English: /ɛmˈbrɔɪdɝd/ (ehm-BROYD-urd). In British English: /ɛmbɹˈɔɪdəd/ (ehmbr-OYD-uhd). In Canadian English: /ɛmˈbrɔɪdɝd/ (ehm-BROYD-urd). In Australian English: /ɛmbɹˈɔɪdəd/ (ehmbr-OYD-uhd).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɛmˈbrɔɪdɝd/ (ehm-BROYD-urd), while in British English it's /ɛmbɹˈɔɪdəd/ (ehmbr-OYD-uhd).

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embroidered

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/ɛmˈbrɔɪdɝd/

ehm-BROYD-urd

Syllable Breakdown

ɛmem·brɔɪdbroi·ɝddered

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