How do you pronounce "godfrey"?

In American English: /ˈgɑːdfri/ (GAHDFR-ee). In British English: /ɡˈɒdfɹi/ (G-odfr). In Canadian English: /ˈgɑːdfri/ (GAHDFR-ee). In Australian English: /ɡˈɒdfɹi/ (G-odfr).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈgɑːdfri/ (GAHDFR-ee), while in British English it's /ɡˈɒdfɹi/ (G-odfr).

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godfrey

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/ˈgɑːdfri/

GAHDFR-ee

Syllable Breakdown

gɑːdfrgod·ifrey

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