How do you pronounce "hamburger"?

In American English: /ˈhæmbɝgɝ/ (HAMB-urg-ur). In British English: /hˈambɜːɡə/ (H-amb). In Canadian English: /ˈhæmbɝgɝ/ (HAMB-urg-ur). In Australian English: /hˈambɜːɡə/ (H-amb).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhæmbɝgɝ/ (HAMB-urg-ur), while in British English it's /hˈambɜːɡə/ (H-amb).

How to Pronounce "hamburger"

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hamburger

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/ˈhæmbɝgɝ/

HAMB-urg-ur

Syllable Breakdown

hæmbham·ɝgburg·ɝer

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