How do you pronounce "fenugreek"?

In American English: /ˈfɛnuːˌgriːk/ (FEHN-oo-greek). In British English: /fˈɛnəɡɹˌiːk/ (F-ehn-uhgr). In Canadian English: /ˈfɛnuːˌgriːk/ (FEHN-oo-greek). In Australian English: /fˈɛnəɡɹˌiːk/ (F-ehn-uhgr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɛnuːˌgriːk/ (FEHN-oo-greek), while in British English it's /fˈɛnəɡɹˌiːk/ (F-ehn-uhgr).

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fenugreek

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/ˈfɛnuːˌgriːk/

FEHN-oo-greek

Syllable Breakdown

fɛnfenu·uːgr·griːkeek

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