How do you pronounce "gypsy"?

In American English: /ˈdʒɪpsi/ (JIPS-ee). In British English: /dʒˈɪpsi/ (J-ips). In Canadian English: /ˈdʒɪpsi/ (JIPS-ee). In Australian English: /dʒˈɪpsi/ (J-ips).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdʒɪpsi/ (JIPS-ee), while in British English it's /dʒˈɪpsi/ (J-ips).

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gypsy

/ˈdʒɪpsi/

JIPS-ee

Syllable Breakdown

dʒɪpsgyp·isy

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