How do you pronounce "foyer"?

In American English: /ˈfɔɪɝ/ (FOY-ur). In British English: /fˈɔɪeɪ/ (F-oy). In Canadian English: /ˈfɔɪɝ/ (FOY-ur). In Australian English: /fˈɔɪeɪ/ (F-oy).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɔɪɝ/ (FOY-ur), while in British English it's /fˈɔɪeɪ/ (F-oy).

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foyer

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/ˈfɔɪɝ/

FOY-ur

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fɔɪfoy·ɝer

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