How do you pronounce "hampered"?

In American English: /ˈhæmpɝd/ (HAMP-urd). In British English: /hˈampəd/ (H). In Canadian English: /ˈhæmpɝd/ (HAMP-urd). In Australian English: /hˈampəd/ (H).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhæmpɝd/ (HAMP-urd), while in British English it's /hˈampəd/ (H).

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hampered

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/ˈhæmpɝd/

HAMP-urd

Syllable Breakdown

hæmpham·ɝdpered

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