How do you pronounce "favorable"?

In American English: /ˈfeɪvɝəbəl/ (FAYV-ur-uhb-uhl). In British English: /fˈeɪvəɹəbəl/ (F-ayv-uhr-uhb). In Canadian English: /ˈfeɪvɝəbəl/ (FAYV-ur-uhb-uhl). In Australian English: /fˈeɪvəɹəbəl/ (F-ayv-uhr-uhb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfeɪvɝəbəl/ (FAYV-ur-uhb-uhl), while in British English it's /fˈeɪvəɹəbəl/ (F-ayv-uhr-uhb).

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favorable

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/ˈfeɪvɝəbəl/

FAYV-ur-uhb-uhl

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feɪvfa·ɝvor·əbab·əlle

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