How do you pronounce "firmer"?

In American English: /ˈfɝːmɝ/ (FURM-ur). In British English: /fˈɜːmə/ (F-ɜm). In Canadian English: /ˈfɝːmɝ/ (FURM-ur). In Australian English: /fˈɜːmə/ (F-ɜm).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɝːmɝ/ (FURM-ur), while in British English it's /fˈɜːmə/ (F-ɜm).

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firmer

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/ˈfɝːmɝ/

FURM-ur

Syllable Breakdown

fɝːmfir·ɝmer

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