How do you pronounce "frederic"?

In American English: /ˈfrɛdrɪk/ (FREHDR-ik). In British English: /fɹɛdˈɛɹɪk/ (frehd-EHR-ik). In Canadian English: /ˈfrɛdrɪk/ (FREHDR-ik). In Australian English: /fɹɛdˈɛɹɪk/ (frehd-EHR-ik).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfrɛdrɪk/ (FREHDR-ik), while in British English it's /fɹɛdˈɛɹɪk/ (frehd-EHR-ik).

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frederic

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/ˈfrɛdrɪk/

FREHDR-ik

Syllable Breakdown

frɛdrfred·ɪkeric

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